Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	482	Ship Modellers' Corner		"Javelin"	Edward Bowness	Further information about hull design, and various details for the model T.... more Further information about hull design, and various details for the model T.B.D.. "Stirling Csatle", mast & funnel, depth charge thrower, Oerlikon gun, forward turret & blast shield
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	485	Locomotive		Sifbronzing and Brazing	LBSC	Foundation ring joint, a different process altogether, backhead joint, the ... more Foundation ring joint, a different process altogether, backhead joint, the way to do it. get the idea? Using an oxy-coal-gas outfit, "fillet" joints, how to sifbronze combustion chamber tube struts, stays and bushes, a tip for wearers of glasses
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	489	Lathe		Cutting Keyways, Square Holes, etc., on the Lathe	R.L.Venables	The tailstock chuck-holder, the cutting tools, showing how a shaft is mount... more The tailstock chuck-holder, the cutting tools, showing how a shaft is mounted for cutting keyways, diagram of division marks on tailstock chuck-holder
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	491	Model Aeronautics		Balloons and Airships	Lawrence H.Sparey	A corner of the power enclosure at Fairy's Aerodrome, Mr Willis's winner of... more A corner of the power enclosure at Fairy's Aerodrome, Mr Willis's winner of the Shelly Cup, historical achievements, the model point of view
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	493	Automotive		Factors Influencing the Design of Model Racing Cars	K.Procter & C.Snowdon	Resistance to motion, rotational losses, adhesive forces on driving wheels,... more Resistance to motion, rotational losses, adhesive forces on driving wheels, engine torque, reactionary driving wheel torque, gyroscopic forces, pictorial view, transmittable horse power, application of forces, front wheel drive, rear wheel drive, four wheel drive, rough estimate of engine horse power, summary
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	499	Internal Combustion	2	Ignition Equipment. Design and Construction. A comprehensive review (contin... more Ignition Equipment. Design and Construction. A comprehensive review (continued)	Edgar T.Westbury	Proportions of core, too short a core, primary winding, return path of kine... more Proportions of core, too short a core, primary winding, return path of kines of force, shortened magnetic sir gap, end views of cores, secondary winding, methods of winding the secondary
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	502	Locomotive		Antiques (An Antique, G.L.Phillips)	H.E.Rendall
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	503	Letters		In Lighter Vein	R.B.F.
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	503	Letters		The "Air-Oil" Engine Again	"B.C.J."
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	503	Letters		Tool Boxes	Arthur R.Perryman
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	504	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	504	Clubs		Norwich DSME
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	504	Clubs		Sutton DMREC
	1944	23-Nov	91	2,272	504	Clubs		Edinburgh SME
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	NULL	Cover Picture		Antique toy paddle steamerH.H.Ward		Photograph submitted by H.H.Ward
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	457	Smoke Rings		Mr. G.M.Suzor is Home Again	Percival Marshall
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	457	Smoke Rings		Perpetual Youth	Percival Marshall
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	457	Smoke Rings		A Falmouth Exhibition	Percival Marshall
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	457	Smoke Rings		"Coffee Pot" Locomotives	Percival Marshall
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	457	Smoke Rings		A Southampton Revival	Percival Marshall	H.Lainson
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	458	Locomotive		"Petrolea". 3 1/2-in. gauge 2-4-0 G.E.R. locomotive	LBSC	Crankshaft, how to assemble the lubricator, a 2 1/2"g. G.W. "King" by T.G.M... more Crankshaft, how to assemble the lubricator, a 2 1/2"g. G.W. "King" by T.G.Marchant driven by Tom Glazebrook, (photo by C.J.Grose), ratchet gear, pawls, how to erect the lubricator, turning union cones, how to drive the lubricator
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	461	Lathe		Swarf Excluders	H.F.
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	462	Internal Combustion		Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' effort... more Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' efforts to improve the breed of model petrol engines for speed-boat propulsion and other purposes	Edgar T.Westbury	Superficial resemblance, open to criticism, general arrangment of 15 c.c. f... more Superficial resemblance, open to criticism, general arrangment of 15 c.c. four-stroke engine (the "Kiwi"), crankshaft design, snags, the "Kiwi" 15 c.c. engine, views
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	466	Automotive		The Model Engineer Speed Car Competition		Particulars of a new competition for the ecouragement of interest in the de... more Particulars of a new competition for the ecouragement of interest in the design of model racing cars. Rules
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	468	Nautical	51	Famous Paddle Steamers. The Isle of Arran	F.C.Hambleton	The "rigging plan", end elevation of the side-lever engines of Brunel's "Gr... more The "rigging plan", end elevation of the side-lever engines of Brunel's "Great Western", copper ship's sidelight, coloured glass, brass label on a ship's sidelight
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	471	Nautical	2	The "Dot" Series of Speed-Boats. "Dot II"	E.M.E.	Compared to a penny, see 183 4106 551, three views partly in section of the... more Compared to a penny, see 183 4106 551, three views partly in section of the engine
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	475	Lathe		Adjustable Index for the 3 1/2-in. Myford Lathe	P.Morgan	Construction, fitted to the lathe, details, stamp holder for marking index ... more Construction, fitted to the lathe, details, stamp holder for marking index sleeve, the sleeve, mild-steel drum showing slots
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	478	Letters		Screw Threads and Tools	R.F.M.Woodforde	Screw threads, circular stocks and dies, lathe tools, re. cold chisels
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	479	Letters		Flash Steam Plant	"Cassius"
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	479	Letters		Miller versus Shaper, etc.	C.Essex
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Mancunian MES
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Sheffield DSME
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Burnley DSME
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		The Junior Institution of Engineers
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Deeside MECS (North Wales Area)
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Eccles DMES
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Tonbridge DMEES
	1944	16-Nov	91	2,271	480	Clubs		Sale MEC
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	NULL	Cover Picture		A "Midge" at the Miners' Welfare Park, Alfreton by C.R.Parkin		Assisted by L.Newton, F.Lawther
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	433	Smoke Rings		Invasion Models	Percival Marshall
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	433	Smoke Rings		An Eastern Problem	Percival Marshall
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	433	Smoke Rings		The Late Kenneth Crabb	Percival Marshall
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	433	Smoke Rings		I Take the Cake	Percival Marshall	O.Burnaby Bolton
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	434	Workshop		A Simple Automatic Facing Head	"Ned"	In use, a heavy job, construction of facing head, on a 4-in. Drummond lathe... more In use, a heavy job, construction of facing head, on a 4-in. Drummond lathe, machining a crankcase, the automatic feed
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	437	General		In Lighter Vein	R.B.F.	"Goofy Birds", ashtrays, spill holder
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	439	Locomotive		"Petrolea". 3 1/2-in. gauge 2-4-0 G.E.R. locomotive	LBSC	How lubricator is erected and driven, oil tank, stand for pump, pump cylind... more How lubricator is erected and driven, oil tank, stand for pump, pump cylinder, bottom check valve, section and end view of lubricator, driving arm, delivery check valve
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	442	General		November 11th Poppy Day
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	443	Model Aeronautics		Jet Propulsion Methods	Lawrence H.Sparey	Explosion chamber, ignition plug, exhaust pipe or jet, inlet vlave, a pract... more Explosion chamber, ignition plug, exhaust pipe or jet, inlet vlave, a practical proposition, a near thing, how it works, application in model form, materials
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	445	Nautical		Ship Modellers' Corner	Edward Bowness	Notes on size and displacement of working models
	1944	09-Nov	91	2,270	447	Nautical		A Miniature "Strathnaver"	A.T.Ching	A scale working model of the turbo-electric ship, 22,547 tons (Length 638 f... more A scale working model of the turbo-electric ship, 22,547 tons (Length 638 ft. 8 in. Beam 80 ft. 3 in.). The model "hove to", sketch showing the deck arrangement, showing the 'tween deck structure, the model shows its paces
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