Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	564	Workshop		A Sheet Metal Cutting Tool	A.J.T.E.	The drill rod, bent into a tool for cutting comparatively soft sheet metal
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	565	Model Aeronautics		"Dragonfly". A Medium-weight Biplane	L.H.Sparey	Making the wings. First step in wing construction, finished framework of on... more Making the wings. First step in wing construction, finished framework of one top wing, finished structure of the lower wing, building the centre section of the top wings, sheeting over the leading edges of the wings, top wings joined together
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	569	Electrical		A Self-Generating Electric Torch	"Artificer"	Spur gear shaft and spring-retaining collar, hand lever pivot and nuts, loo... more Spur gear shaft and spring-retaining collar, hand lever pivot and nuts, loose pinion, face ratchet members,
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	572	Nautical		A Nest of Boats	Ed. Adams
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	573	General		Suggestions for Small Engine Indicators	D.A.Wrangham	Arising from recent letters, notes stress the need for clear understanding ... more Arising from recent letters, notes stress the need for clear understanding of scientific requirements. Prof. Perry's disc type of optical indicator, pressure component
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	575	Letters		Rivetting Model Parts	A.J.T.Eyles	A riveted joint in aluminium sheet showing the spreading of the metal
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	575	Letters		Spirit Firing	Victor B.Harrison
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	576	Letters		"What's in a Name?"	Candidus
	1942	10-Dec	87	2,170	576	Letters		A Mandrel Extension	F.P.Newley	Sketches illustrating the mandrel extensions and method of making the belt ... more Sketches illustrating the mandrel extensions and method of making the belt fasteners
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	NULL	Cover Picture		A model paddle steamer on the Canoe Lake at Southsea. P.J.Boyce
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	529	Smoke Rings		The Late Mr. Charles Lake	Percival Marshall
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	529	Smoke Rings		A Revival at Sheffield	Percival Marshall
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	530	Locomotive		"Tell Me the Old, Old Story!"	LBSC	Ever heard of a single-wheeler, Mr Harris? A few examples, what Pat Stirlin... more Ever heard of a single-wheeler, Mr Harris? A few examples, what Pat Stirling said, "Molly" by A.C.Clark, "great minds think alike", experience teaches, as with large, so with small, nature will not be scaled, realism in miniature
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	534	Improving the Two-Stroke		A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design	Edgar T.Westbury	Port timing diagram for "Atom V" engine, accurate centre-finding, a group o... more Port timing diagram for "Atom V" engine, accurate centre-finding, a group of engines exhibited at the Glasgow SME, "Atom III" and "Kestrel" by W.H.Denwick, "Kestrel" by A.J.Brown, carburettor by J.Latta, effect of minor errors, fitting the oil pump
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	537	Locomotive		A Free-lance 3 1/2-in. Gauge Petrol-Driven Locomotive	J.P.Ripper	A test run without bonnet and with light load, the locomotive, near side sh... more A test run without bonnet and with light load, the locomotive, near side showing fan, starting cable, petrol tank and ignition battery, offside showing carburettor, throttle and ignition controls and friction disc
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	540	Nautical	2	Famous Paddle Steamers. L.B.S.C.R., the Brighton	F.C.Hambleton	Engines of the P.S. Paris 1888 designed by William Stroudley, L.B.S.C.R. go... more Engines of the P.S. Paris 1888 designed by William Stroudley, L.B.S.C.R. gold medal engine Paris Exhibition 1878
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	543	Nautical		A Model of the Galleon "Royal Prince"	A.F.Phelps	View showing scalloped stern and side windows
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	544	Workshop		A Cheaply Constructed Lathe Bench	M.A.Millar	Wheelbarrow leg drilled to fit on tail of bolt, how the gardening and engin... more Wheelbarrow leg drilled to fit on tail of bolt, how the gardening and engineering sections of the workshop are arranged, general details of the beam assembly for the lathe and footmotor
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	546	Workshop		Counteracting the Peculiar Habits of Small Capstan Lathes	J.A.Butler	Diagrammatic views of roller cutter set-up, general arrangement and detail ... more Diagrammatic views of roller cutter set-up, general arrangement and detail views of cross-slide device, a forming operation, a device for model engineers, showing the method of filing out ratchet teeth
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	549	Letters		Spirit Firing	R.J.K.Relph
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	549	Letters		"What's in a Name?"	"Bromide"	Developing
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	550	Letters		Rivetting Model Parts	A.C.Sutton
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	551	Letters		Plastic Castings for Cab Windows	"A.C."
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	551	Letters		An Awkward Bend	H.P.Emsley
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	551	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	551	Clubs		York DSME
	1942	03-Dec	87	2,169	551	Letters		The Workshop and the Kitchen	W.G.Milton
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	NULL	Cover Picture		6-c.c. two-stroke petrol engine. Ian Bradley
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	505	Smoke Rings		War-time Prototypes	Percival Marshall
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	505	Smoke Rings		A New Scottish Society (Ayr and District)	Percival Marshall	J.Latta chairman, A.D.Rankin vice-chairman
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	506	Internal Combustion		A 6-c.c. Two-Stroke Petrol Engine	Ian Bradley	Designed and built as the motive power for a model aircraft, and to test ou... more Designed and built as the motive power for a model aircraft, and to test out special methods of construction. With propeller attached, general arrangement, patterns for the main castings
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	509	Locomotive		1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive	Edgar T.Westbury	Constructing the engine starter. Bearing sleeve, engaging lever, other deta... more Constructing the engine starter. Bearing sleeve, engaging lever, other details, a chassis fitting criticism, guide pulley and guard, minor details of starter
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	512	Locomotive		A Turbine Locomotive?	LBSC	Heavy on coal and water, suggestions for a little sister, a gauge "0" Balti... more Heavy on coal and water, suggestions for a little sister, a gauge "0" Baltic tank, a Maid-of-all-Sorts
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	514	Locomotive		"Iris"	LBSC	Guide yokes, eccentric sheaves or tumbling-blocks, how to erect cylinders, ... more Guide yokes, eccentric sheaves or tumbling-blocks, how to erect cylinders, "the proof of the pudding"
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	515	Workshop		A Filing Bevel	F.C.
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	516	Railway		The Bryn Railway	Taylor and Penty	Photos by Leonard Taylor. "Uncle Sam's" control room, the power department,... more Photos by Leonard Taylor. "Uncle Sam's" control room, the power department, the unfinished "Grange" after track test, "low water" Pope attends to his "Flaxley Grange"
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	518	Workshop		A Simply Made Expandng Mandrel	"Turner"
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	519	Stationary Engine		A Model Compound Engine	J.L.Clarke	Constructed from oddments, various views, prompt service, the boiler
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	521	Nautical		The Trials of a Tyro	A.C.Tooke	An account of some expriences in the construction of model petrol engines a... more An account of some expriences in the construction of model petrol engines and power boats. A first attempt, the hull, Mr Tooke's racing hydroplanea pleasing smash!
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	523	Electrical		A Self-Generating Electric Torch	"Artificer"	Gear cutting, pitching the gears, pivot bushes, gear shafts, rotor shaft an... more Gear cutting, pitching the gears, pivot bushes, gear shafts, rotor shaft and pinion, commercially-produced self-generating torches
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	526	Letters		"What's in a Name?"	"Kinemette"
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	526	Letters		Models of Long Ago	John B.Channon	An 80-year old model locomotive
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	527	Letters		Small Indicators	J.A.Williams
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	528	Letters		Firing Model Boilers	Edward F.Lutley	Engine Indicators
	1942	26-Nov	87	2,168	528	Clubs		The Junior Institution of Engineers
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	NULL	Cover Picture		Model Great Northern (of Ireland) Railway 3-cylinder compound 4-4-0 "Kestre... more Model Great Northern (of Ireland) Railway 3-cylinder compound 4-4-0 "Kestrel" class locomotive by R.H.Morse		Photograph by C.J.Grose at Danson Park
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	481	Smoke Rings		Engineering Cadet Training	Percival Marshall
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	481	Smoke Rings		The "M.E." as a Bedside Book	Percival Marshall
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	481	Smoke Rings		Factory Volunteers Wanted	Percival Marshall
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	481	Smoke Rings		A New Zealand Note	Percival Marshall	R.Chamberlain, Canterbury Society
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