Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	809	Cover Picture		Admiralty's Hydrodynamic Research Laboratory
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	810	Smoke Rings		Wasted effort; Only five minutes	Vulcan	Neglect of machinery
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	810	Smoke Rings		Monorails again	Vulcan	Peter Masefield, London Airport and Kensington
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	810	Smoke Rings		Yo, ho, ho	Vulcan	Navy League Diamond Jubilee bazaar
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Smoke Rings		Weighty matter	Vulcan	Interest in steam traction engines and rollers
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Smoke Rings		No trespassing; Human element	Vulcan	Fence off roads to cut accidents
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Smoke Rings		Pro bono publico?	Vulcan	Bus window clamps
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Smoke Rings		Historical opportunity	Vulcan	Talyllyn Railway Company
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Smoke Rings		All next week	Vulcan	Christmas number
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	811	Humorous		Miniature indoor railway	Derek Fullarton	"Come on, bed time!"
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	812	Nautical		Testing at Teddington	Charles Tunstall	New Admiralty laboratory. Fears dismissed, a general arrangement sectional ... more New Admiralty laboratory. Fears dismissed, a general arrangement sectional view of the beam, one of the biggest domes, details of the beam, Under Water Hydrodynamic Research Station, frogman Frederick Grimes, the effect on a model, importance of scale
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	815	Stationary Engine		Throttle Control	Edgar T.Westbury	Automatic governing for stationary steam engines. Vulcan beam engine by H.J... more Automatic governing for stationary steam engines. Vulcan beam engine by H.J.Trevett, pressure-balanced valves, no packing gland needed, valve operating leverage, construction of the valve, machining the endplate, a bedplate for the Vulcan beam engine, a finished Vulcan beam engine, boilers for beam engines, easy to model
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	818	Electrical		Taking the monotony out of motors	S.E.Capps	Commutators for small electric motors. Fitting the centre core, closing the... more Commutators for small electric motors. Fitting the centre core, closing the ends, soldering the connectiions
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	820	Nautical		Power by Paddles. An Engine for Devonia	Edgar T.Westbury	Main Frame Construction. Engine frame plates, main bearings, fixing the ang... more Main Frame Construction. Engine frame plates, main bearings, fixing the angle brackets, castings supplier, boring the bearings, bedding in the bearings
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	824	Portable Engine		A Portable goes back to work	T.W.G.Eady	Bought a traction engine. Salter safety valves, Pickering governors, gave u... more Bought a traction engine. Salter safety valves, Pickering governors, gave up the search, a wifely thought, coaxed into a corner, the first fitter, setting the governors, runs on very little fuel, help from the makers, steam enthrals me
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	826	Beginners' Workshop		Bending and Forming	Geometer	Forming an eye, links and tee handles, channels and flanges
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	827	General		Models in industry	Anthony Glasier	3/4" scale ship's engine room for the National Gas and Oil Engine Co., wood... more 3/4" scale ship's engine room for the National Gas and Oil Engine Co., wood and metal, detail requirements, sectioned model of a C.A.V. fuel pump, water tube boiler for the United Africa Co., supplementing drawings
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	829	Readers' Queries		Boiler testing	F.H.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	829	Readers' Queries		From D to A	N.V.S.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	829	Readers' Queries		Etching brass	M.H.C.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	829	Readers' Queries		Kiln building	M.W.B.S.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	829	Readers' Queries		Enamel facts	C.P.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	830	Railway		Bigger Breakdown Cranes for Indian Railways		Coal-fired boiler, Cowans Sheldon and Co., Railway Gazette
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	832	Locomotive		Ivy Hall	LBSC	Cylinders and Steam Chests. A note for beginners, machining bolting-face, s... more Cylinders and Steam Chests. A note for beginners, machining bolting-face, steam chest liners, making the liners, lining up the exhaust passages, fixing the liners, liner is in for good
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	836	Domestic		Two-speed turntable	D.May	Alteration for long-playing records. Flutter in the speaker, frightening ex... more Alteration for long-playing records. Flutter in the speaker, frightening experience! Condenser specification, mechanical details, pulley ratios, further applications, layout of turntable and gearing wheels
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	838	Lathe		Making the most of your lathe. Raising the Centre Height	Martin Cleeve	Increasing the range of the M.L.7 lathe. Raising the headstock, preparing t... more Increasing the range of the M.L.7 lathe. Raising the headstock, preparing the base, bringing to final thickness, milling the slot, cutter arbor support, fixing locating tongues, final adjustments, height limits, the reason why, skew rack type tailstock
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	841	Automotive		Building an Old Crock	Brian and Trevor Nash	Building a vintage car
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	842	Expert's Workshop		Getting the Right Angles (Tool grinding jigs)	Duplex	Correct angles on the cutting edges. Adjusting the grinding table, a rest f... more Correct angles on the cutting edges. Adjusting the grinding table, a rest for the grinding head
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	844	General		Jet Propulsion - 1866	C.E.Page	Nineteenth-century gunboat powered by jets. The dimensions of the gunboat, ... more Nineteenth-century gunboat powered by jets. The dimensions of the gunboat, Waterwitch, longitudinal elevation of the engines and turbine wheel
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	846	Postbag		Vulcan and Coal	C.Dunn
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	846	Postbag		Traction Engines	L.W.Deakin
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	846	Postbag		The Nab Tower	K.N.Harris
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	846	Postbag		Tommy the Tanker	Henry T.Brown
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	846	Postbag		Vulcan and Coal	Vulcan
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		Tommy the Tanker	R.S.Farmer
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		Shattered Windscreens	D.A.Whiteside
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		The Appleby Boy	"A Crafty Craftsman"
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		Beauty of Machinery	P.Fox	Sherborne Estate Woods
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		Moment of Impact	J.S.Christopher	The bee and the train
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	847	Postbag		Beginners	R.L.Smith
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	848	Postbag		Design for Turbine	H.W.A.Waller
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	848	Postbag		Steam Wagons	J.M.Rigby	Now used for melting tar
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	848	Postbag		Coal for U.S.A.	B.Arridge
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	848	Postbag		The Gyro-Car	J.H.A.
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Club News and Views		Northern Association ME		1956 exhibition arrangements
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Club News and Views		Chichester DSME
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Club News and Views		Birmingham SME		TV disease and loco builders
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Club News and Views		Golden Gate LS		A big brush and speedy technique
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Club News and Views		The Tyneside SMEE		Visit of International Radio Controlled Model Society
	1955	01-Dec	113	2,845	849	Diary		M.E. Diary
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