Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	394	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Practical Wireless, Banggood, RSGB's RadCom, MSS Models, Maker magazine, Ar... more Practical Wireless, Banggood, RSGB's RadCom, MSS Models, Maker magazine, Arvind Gupta, Peter King, Avro Vulcan, globe valves, metal dustbin lids, Rick Maybury
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	394	Club News		Nottingham SMEE		Clayton (photo courtesy of Ray Hollingworth), Debs and Geoff Theasby
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	394	Club News		Warrington DSME
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	395	Club News		Stamford MES
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	395	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	395	Club News		City of Oxford SME		Wantage Tramway No. 5 by Dan Coates (Photo courtesy of Simon Mulford)
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	395	Club News		MES Northern Ireland		MSS Models saddle tank by Michael White (Photo courtesy of Terence Aston)
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	396	Club News		Reading SME
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	396	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Correspondence with 'Inchanga' (a Zulu spear), Tom Rolt, Bishop Eric Treacy... more Correspondence with 'Inchanga' (a Zulu spear), Tom Rolt, Bishop Eric Treacy, David Shepherd, Crich, Bernard Fielding, National Fairground Archive
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	396	Club News		Bradford MES		Phil Garlic's Tram at the Annual Exhibition, marine steam engine by Geoff C... more Phil Garlic's Tram at the Annual Exhibition, marine steam engine by Geoff Cowton (Photos courtesy of Frederick Bilney)
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	396	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2016	04-Mar	216	4,529	396	Club News		And finally		Sophisticated (i.e. French) joke from Ottawa Valley LSME. Electric locomoti... more Sophisticated (i.e. French) joke from Ottawa Valley LSME. Electric locomotive don't smoke!
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	275	On the cover ...		A two cylinder simple vertical engine by Chris Walter		Photo by Chris Walter. Artwork by Nik Harber
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	284	Smoke Rings		Model Engineer Binders
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	284	Smoke Rings		More model engineering to see in Spalding
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	284	Smoke Rings		Miniatur Wunderland
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	284	Smoke Rings		IMLEC 2016
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	285	Internal Combustion	23	Internal Combustion Theory and Practice	Ron Wright	A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Eng... more A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Engine test calculations, examples of test results, the Morse test, the engine indicator
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	288	Horology	2	Building John Stevens' Skeleton Clock	Dennis Stones	Describes some of the more fascinating moments. A couple of sidesteps unto ... more Describes some of the more fascinating moments. A couple of sidesteps unto CAD, some thoughts about performance
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	292	Railway		Magdalen Road A Garden Railway	Jeremy Buck	Constructs an ambitious 5 inch gauge railway. The Stirling 8 foot Single, e... more Constructs an ambitious 5 inch gauge railway. The Stirling 8 foot Single, early days, the Y4, the garden railway, more rolling stock, the Royal Claud, Gresley Pacifics
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	298	Exhibition		The London Model Engineering Show Alexandra Palace		A photo feature showing a selection of the models on display at this London... more A photo feature showing a selection of the models on display at this London show. (Compiled by Avril Spence & Mike Chrisp). Live steam railway at Ally Pally, radio controlled earth moving machinery, 5"g. Metropolitan Sherlock Holmes by Ian Rampton, Kent Model Boat Display Team, Medway Queen by Barry Chapman, matchstick house (Sir John Dawtrey), Harley Davidson 'Fat Boy' ('model-space.com'), Ian Roberts winner of the Australian Association of Locomotive Societies' Trophy, Chelmsford's stand, replica bicycle by John Gray, a paddle engine, Andy Fremont's 1/8 scale Spitfire kit, 4" scale Burrell (Harrow & Wembley)
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	301	Materials		Continuously Cast, Cast Iron	Mike Haughton	Suggests an alternative to conventional sand cast iron castings. The contin... more Suggests an alternative to conventional sand cast iron castings. The continuous casting process (Concast bar), grades available in the UK, conclusions
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	303	General		Next Issue		The Conservation of Jenny Lind; 'Turbinia' A Contemporary Account of her Se... more The Conservation of Jenny Lind; 'Turbinia' A Contemporary Account of her Sea Trial; The Fastest Flash Steam Powered Tethered Hydroplane! Invitation to LittleLEC; Beginner's CNC; Tyndale Construction Commences
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	304	Locomotive		The Locomotives of the Colne Valley and Halstead Railway	Terry Woodward	As a prelude to his forthcoming series, writes about the Railway's history.... more As a prelude to his forthcoming series, writes about the Railway's history. 2-4-0T Cam, ex-SECR 2-2-2, Manning Wardle, No. 1 by Neilson & Co., ex-Cornwall Minerals Railway Sharp Stewart, Hawthorne Leslie, Stratford Works, 0-6-2 Hudswell Clarke, Halstead
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	307	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	308	Nautical		Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine	Chris Walter	Introduces his description of a freelance marine type engine. Introduction,... more Introduces his description of a freelance marine type engine. Introduction, the bed plate, main bearings, mounting the main bearings, cylinder block support plate, piston rod seal retainers, support columns
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	314	Road Locomotive	22	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Makes the safety valve and reversing lever. Safety valve assembly, reversin... more Makes the safety valve and reversing lever. Safety valve assembly, reversing lever assembly
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	318	Workshop		Angus and Arduino	Angus French	A young engineer and MEX Junior Silver Medal winner, looks into CNC for his... more A young engineer and MEX Junior Silver Medal winner, looks into CNC for his own workshop
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	320	Steam		Compression in Steam Engines - Good or bad?	Inchanga	In this first instalment, looks at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder... more In this first instalment, looks at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder. Behaviour of steam, absolute and gauge pressure, piston thrust and swept volume, expanding steam and pressure drop, steam is not a true gas! Density versus pressure, application of a vacuum to a cylinder, Newcomen engine, gas flow, exhaust passageway restrictions
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	324	Postbag		Replacement belts for Myfords	John Bauer
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	324	Postbag		Small fixed steady	Ted Jolliffe
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	324	Postbag		Mentors and anecdotes	Terry Holland
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	325	Postbag		Tapping threads	Pat Hendra	Eastleigh and District Model Boat Club
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	325	Postbag		Tap obliteration?	Peter King
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	325	Postbag		Bubbles in paint	David Machin
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	326	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Debs' chocolate truffles, kitchen equipment, Henderson's Relish, Luigi Naru... more Debs' chocolate truffles, kitchen equipment, Henderson's Relish, Luigi Naruszewicz's Halton Tank
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	326	Club News		Nottingham SMEE		Keith's Swindon Works Simplex (Photo courtesy of Mike Firth or Roy Hollings... more Keith's Swindon Works Simplex (Photo courtesy of Mike Firth or Roy Hollingsworth à is it you?)
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	326	Club News		Edinburgh SME
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	326	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES		Pedal-powered Railcycle ( à is it yours? Tunnel (Photos courtesy of Barry G... more Pedal-powered Railcycle ( à is it yours? Tunnel (Photos courtesy of Barry Green)
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	327	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Inchanga, uniflow engines, Schneider Trophy RR Merlin engines
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	327	Club News		Reading SME		Three Baldwins (Photo courtesy of Mike Manners)
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	327	Club News		Plymouth MS		Alan Davis' steam yacht Quetzal (Photo courtesy of Catherine Warner)
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Christmas workers, northern floods
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		Stockholes Farm MR
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		North Wilts MES
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		West Riding SLS
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		'Not' a Metre Maid on 1 January
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	328	Club News		And finally		Chemical engineer, chemist
	2016	19-Feb	216	4,528	329	Diary		Diary
	2016	05-Feb	216	4,527	207	On the cover ...		Philipp Bannik's shaper model		Photo by Philipp Bannik, artwork by Nik Harber
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