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1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 445 InventionsàSuccessful and Otherwise 1 A Gas-operated Vacuum-cleaner. B.C.J. Introductory, gas v. electricity, a sectional view of the machine, it worke... more
Introductory, gas v. electricity, a sectional view of the machine, it worked! The ignition system, no gas valve, silencing, the air-inlet valve and gas ports
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 447 Horology How to make an Electric Clock R.Barnard Way Making the magnet core out of strip iron, magnet plates, driving the pendul... more
Making the magnet core out of strip iron, magnet plates, driving the pendulum, magnet and armature
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 449 General Incident and Accident F.McM Some recollections of an engineer's gossip. The pattern-maker's art, "hand ... more
Some recollections of an engineer's gossip. The pattern-maker's art, "hand tool sense", inspectors, model steamer
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 450 Letters An Offer (ME get together around King's Langley) C.R.L.Coles
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 450 Letters A Pumping Query - A Reply D.A.Wrangham
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 450 Letters A Pumping Query - A Reply J.Powell
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Clubs Edinburgh SME
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Clubs Sutton DMREC
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Clubs The Junior Institutuion of Engineers
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Queries 7815. Sizes of Countershaft Pulleys A.D.M.
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Queries 7816. Paint Sprayer H.J.G.M.
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Queries 7817. Correcting Lathe Error J.B.C.
1940 05-Dec 83 2,065 451 Clubs Norwich DSME
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 NULL Cover Picture A scale model windmill built by a garage proprietor at Southwater, Surrey
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 409 Smoke Rings Machine Tools Needed Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 409 Smoke Rings Twenty-eight Years to Build a Model Percival Marshall Lifeboat Mark Lane by W.C.Adams
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 409 Smoke Rings Native Craftsmen Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 410 Smoke Rings Old Time Craftsmen Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 410 Smoke Rings Ship Modelling Activities Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 410 Smoke Rings "Bits and Pieces" for the "M.E." Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 410 Smoke Rings Colour-Blindness in the Workshop Percival Marshall
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 411 Model Aeronautics The Supermarine "Spitfire" Lawrence H.Sparey Pitot tube, crank mechanism for propeller drive
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 413 General Model Engineering Overseas J.C.Crebbin G.P.Gordon's 1in scale steam travelling crane, Mr Henning's 3/4" scale S.A.... more
G.P.Gordon's 1in scale steam travelling crane, Mr Henning's 3/4" scale S.A. Railways 4-8-2 type locomotive, locomotives on the societies' track at Rand Easter Show, Johannesburg 1940
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 414 Editorial Readers' Work Photographs
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 415 Locomotive A Long Job, but a Good One! LBSC 3 1/2"g. L.M.S. "Royal Scot" by H.B.Dykes, front view, close-up of front en... more
3 1/2"g. L.M.S. "Royal Scot" by H.B.Dykes, front view, close-up of front end showing valve-gear, more reminiscences of railway life, examinations, who is the impostor?
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 415 Locomotive The "Owl" LBSC Reverse lever
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 418 Workshop B.A. Screw Sizes at a glance R.Avery
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 420 Improving the Two-Stroke Suggestions for experiments in model I.C. Engine design Edgar T.Westbury A tyro's difficulties, port dimensions and timing in A.C.Tooke's engine, at... more
A tyro's difficulties, port dimensions and timing in A.C.Tooke's engine, at work in his home workshop, possible structural improvement, calculating engine capacity, ignition wiring, lubrication
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 423 Workshop A Single-Stage Air Compressor H.J.Blake Machining, turning the crankshaft, cylinder and piston
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 424 Hints and Gadgets Steel-Blue Finish for Brass Model Parts A.J.T.E.
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 424 Hints and Gadgets Chasers from Broken Dies Alex. S.Wilson
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 425 Hot Air Practical Notes on Hot Air Engines "Artificer" A proposed design, for a rotary displacer, cross-section of modified engine... more
A proposed design, for a rotary displacer, cross-section of modified engine, rotary pistons, hot-air turbines, a vertical cylinder engine, air compressor
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Queries 7814. Motor for Driving Circular Saw A.B.
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Queries 7813. Flat Surface on Oil Stones G.T.H.
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Letters Developing the Frustrum Cone H.D.McRae Gallaway
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Letters Combustion-chamber v. Large Tubes J.Blackburn
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Letters Combustion-chamber v. Large Tubes D.A.Wranghan
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Letters When we were Boys D.A.Wranghan
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Clubs SM&EE
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Clubs The Islington MES
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Clubs West Midlands MES (Wolverhampton Branch)
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Clubs Glasgow SME
1940 28-Nov 83 2,064 427 Clubs The Leeds MRES
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 NULL Cover Picture A 6 ft. 8 in. tug By Alderman J.T.Porter of the Tynemouth Town Council
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 389 Smoke Rings We Pay Our Debt Percival Marshall For help after the bomb
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 389 Smoke Rings Our September 12th Issue Percival Marshall
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 389 Smoke Rings Prizes for Invention and Models Percival Marshall
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 389 Smoke Rings An Aluminium World Percival Marshall
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 390 Railway 5 Railway Signals. Standard Semaphore Types used in Pre-grouping Days O.S.Nock London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Short arms, position of ladders, ... more
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Short arms, position of ladders, tall signals (near Dyke Station, photo by C.H.Peak), the main line at Three Bridges station in 1903 (photo courtesy "Southern Railway Magazine)
1940 21-Nov 83 2,063 393 Nautical A Reader's "M.E." Hydroplane R.Thompson With his 6 c.c. I.C. engine in the 24" hydroplane, ready for a run