Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	291	Readers' Queries		Cap badge for roller	A.G.M.
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	291	Readers' Queries		Best speeds	S.H.
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	291	Readers' Queries		Reducing noise	M.E.
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	291	Readers' Queries		Biggest bridge?	V.W.S.
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	291	Readers' Queries		Adaptable projector	J.C.C.
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	292	Club News		SM&EE		Annual Meeting. For beginners too
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	292	Club News		Andover DMES		Annual Rally plans
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	292	Club News		Cumberland GMEC		Nearly doubled membership, annual dinner, the future
	1956	16-Feb	114	2,856	292	Club News		Exmouth DSME		Favourable finances
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	209	Cover Picture		George Peal working on his 'Maid of Kent'		Dover ME
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	210	Smoke Rings		Diesel test house	Vulcan	British Railways at Derby
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	210	Smoke Rings		Clockwork cars	Vulcan
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	210	Smoke Rings		H.M.S. Vanguard	Vulcan	Ships and Ship Models
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		Sportsmen all	Vulcan	Donald Campbell
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		Warming thought	Vulcan	Heating on motorcycles
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		A new race; Moscow's millions	Vulcan	Technicians needed
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		Model locomotives	Vulcan	SM&EE locomotives on the M.E. Exhibiton track
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		Seaweed industry	Vulcan
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	211	Smoke Rings		Transatlantic aircraft over 37 years	Vulcan	Vickers Vimy used by Alcock and Brown, Comet III
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	212	Aeronautical		The Spitfire	William Collins	Problems of night bombing, photographic reconaissance, the biter bit, Spitf... more Problems of night bombing, photographic reconaissance, the biter bit, Spitfires in other spheres, H.M.C.S. Magnificent, H.M.S. Implacalevariety of jobs, Spitfire at sea, combat life was over
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	215	Nautical		The Channel Tunnel		The first proposal in 1802, mid-channel shaft, grant of ú20,000 promised, L... more The first proposal in 1802, mid-channel shaft, grant of ú20,000 promised, London to Paris rail link, military advice was adverse, plans for Irish Channel Tunnel, French Railways' two schemes, recent offer by French Railways, Brunton's tunnelling machine
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	218	General		Ingenuity in mass production	Scotia
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	219	Railway		One man and the Hummlinger	Bryan Morgan	Miniature railways in Germany. An 0-6-0 tank loco at Deitenbecke, the Teuto... more Miniature railways in Germany. An 0-6-0 tank loco at Deitenbecke, the Teutonic tracks, 4-4-0 on the Kiel-Schunberger Strand line, rural train between Ohlstedt & Wohldorf, steam is still strong, the narrow gauge, going north, cable railway at Bad Harzburg, 80 cm. German State Railways with 0-10-0 tank locomotive No. 99651 at Ochsenhausen, metre gauge 2-6-0 on the Kerkehgbach Railway, briefest and most appealing
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	223	General		The man who models mistakes	Charles Tunstall	Models for TV. W.H.B.Richardson ("North Harrow"), Richardson in film world
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	224	Nautical		Norman Ough		Cruiser "Curacoa"
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	225	Beginners' Workshop		Cutting and Fitting Gaskets	Geometer	Holes and perimeters, cutting and securing
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	226	Workshop		Making the Moulds	Arthur Binning	Foundry work for 2 1/2 in. gauge locomotive. Difficulty of good castings, c... more Foundry work for 2 1/2 in. gauge locomotive. Difficulty of good castings, cooking the core, reservior for molten metal, liners in position, properties of the sand, avoiding blowbacks, casting the cylinder head, back to illustrations, small wood cores
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	228	Trade		Australian Factory (Wolf Cub tools)
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	229	Locomotive		A spare-time saddle tank (Wendy)	D.Blackburn	A 4 3/4 in. gauge locomotive. Maintaining the width, boiler takes shape, ax... more A 4 3/4 in. gauge locomotive. Maintaining the width, boiler takes shape, axle pump details, the valve events explained
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	232	Locomotive		Suitable For Service	LBSC	Boiler backhead, stays, final test. Suggested set-up for hydraulic test, ev... more Boiler backhead, stays, final test. Suggested set-up for hydraulic test, evenly applied heat, the barrel and wrapper stays
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	234	Locomotive		Model or Full-Size. Which is Which?		No. 30585 on the Wenford Railway, 5"g. Ann of Holland by J.H.F.Rodgers
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	235	Locomotive		An American 'Tich'à	Robert W.Maynard	Describes the building. Faults in construction
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	236	Nautical		Power by Paddles. An Engine for Devonia	Edgar T.Westbury	Crankheads & Crankshafts. Crankhead bolts, making the crankshaft, marking t... more Crankheads & Crankshafts. Crankhead bolts, making the crankshaft, marking throw centres, a tool for the job
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	239	Expert's Workshop		Case-Hardening in the workshop	Duplex	An electric muffle furnace and pyrometer, suitable steel, preparing the wor... more An electric muffle furnace and pyrometer, suitable steel, preparing the work, heat treatment, preventing rust, tempering, case-hardened knurling wheel and cutter, toolmaker's clamp
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	241	Workshop	2	Making socket head screws	Marting Cleeve	Free from backlash, grinding the hexagon, making grub and cap screws, threa... more Free from backlash, grinding the hexagon, making grub and cap screws, threading grub screws, warning of other limitations, the lubricant for threading, an alternative use of die-holder
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Shaft Driven Motorcycles	Alfred H.Seager
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Transverse Twin	R.Hollis	Motorcycles
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Ancient Boilers	H.H.Nicholls	An old wood engraving
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Stroudley's Locomotives	R.Gutsell
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Steam in U.S.A.	Raymond Hutton
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	244	Postbag		Ancient Boilers	Editor	Dr. Nansen
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	245	Postbag		Gear Change Lever	Henri Girod-Eymery
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	245	Postbag		American Locomotives	Maurice Griffiths	Nos. 86 Gorilla, 56 Grizzly, 329 Schenectady at Rocklin, Virginia and Truck... more Nos. 86 Gorilla, 56 Grizzly, 329 Schenectady at Rocklin, Virginia and Truckee No. 11 Reno
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	245	Postbag		Top-Slide Removal	H.E.Miller
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	245	Postbag		Bridges For The Rails	K.N.Harris
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	246	Postbag		Bridges For The Rails	H.L.Smith
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	246	Postbag		Flying Saucers	S.H.Rutherford
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	246	Postbag		A Steam Car?	J.J.Carroll
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	246	Postbag		Canadian Railway	Anthony Beaumont	At Lake of Bays, Huntsville, Canada
	1956	09-Feb	114	2,855	246	Postbag		Paddle Steamers	Wm. C.Budd and W.K.Neil
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