Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	321	Workshop		Gauges and Gauging	R.Barnard Way	For those on National Service. A dial test indicator, extension levers, tes... more For those on National Service. A dial test indicator, extension levers, testing a connecting rod, testing for alignment, for true circularity, testing cams
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	324	Lathe		Clean Screwcutting	William R.Burnett
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	325	Nautical		The Novice Dabbles - in Boats	R.J.Gibbs	Newcomer to the model world. "My first attempt - a clockwork launch", "Sea-... more Newcomer to the model world. "My first attempt - a clockwork launch", "Sea-Hawk" - electrically driven (photos by Leon Isaacs)
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	327	Internal Combustion		"Advice to Beginners"	Edgar T.Westbury	Some hints, based on readers' queries. Offside view of Mr Ripper's road rol... more Some hints, based on readers' queries. Offside view of Mr Ripper's road roller, L.J.Brough's model road roller doing a spot of passenger hauling, Ian Bradley with his engine, brake lever by Dr. N.S.Hallows, patterns and casting by F.Ford (photo by D.Cheyne), criticism of readers' designs, Festina Lente ("Hasten slowly")
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	331	Practical Letters		"Fresh Ideas"	M.Pickering
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	331	Practical Letters		"Fresh Ideas"	"Serving Soldier"
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	331	Practical Letters		"Fresh Ideas"	Editor
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	331	Practical Letters		A Rack-making Query	G.Whyte-Venables
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		The Junior Institutuion of Engineers
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Leicester SME
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Birmingham SME
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Sheffield DSME
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Edinburgh SME
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		The York DSMEE
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Mancunian MES
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Malden DSME
	1940	28-Mar	82	2,029	332	Reports of Meetings		Manchester SMEE
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	NULL	Cover Picture		Easter Parade. Opening Regattas
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	281	Smoke Rings		Engineering Training	Percival Marshall
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	282	Internal Combustion		"Advice to Beginners"	Edgar T.Westbury	Some hints, based on readers' queries. Mr Ripper's road roller, expense. ne... more Some hints, based on readers' queries. Mr Ripper's road roller, expense. near side view, underside view, salute to beginners, the "M.E." road roller
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	285	Locomotive		"Highland Chieftain". A 1/2-inch scale free-lance 4-6-0 locomotive	William M.Hunter	Screw reverser, side elevation, cab view, geared mandrel arrangement for cu... more Screw reverser, side elevation, cab view, geared mandrel arrangement for cutting the reverse screw, the screw, turning the screw, cutting the thread, the nut, details
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	287	Workshop		Ebony Finish for Wood	F.C.
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	288	Locomotive		The "Owl".	LBSC	Crank axle, coupling-rods, cylinders, longitudinal section, slide valve, po... more Crank axle, coupling-rods, cylinders, longitudinal section, slide valve, ports and passages, cylinder covers, steam chest, valve-spindle and crosshead, odd details and assembly
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	291	Model Engineers and National Service		Capstan and turret lathes	Edgar T.Westbury	Tunsten carbide, a selection of Ardoloy tipped cutting tools, machining a c... more Tunsten carbide, a selection of Ardoloy tipped cutting tools, machining a cast iron ring on a Herbert turret lathe, cutting speeds
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	293	Trade		The "Eclipse" Automatic Centre Punch
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	294	Model Aeronautics		The "Elf", Low-Wing Cabin Monoplane	Lawrence H.Sparey	Theory and practice of model aeroplane building. Suitability of purpose, 1 ... more Theory and practice of model aeroplane building. Suitability of purpose, 1 1/2 h.p. rubber motor, framework
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	298	Stationary Engine		Vertical Engines	Henry Greenly	Novelty in model high-speed steam engine design. Connecting the piston-valv... more Novelty in model high-speed steam engine design. Connecting the piston-valve to the valve-gear, alternative method, "Peache" valve gear and "Uniflow" steam distribution, mechanical lubrication, additional fitments, cross sections
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	301	Nautical		Propellers	John Houstoun	Practical hints on their design and construction
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	304	Nautical		"Fighters of the 'seventies"	Wm. Birchall	A drawing of naval ships
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	305	Practical Letters		Model Loco. Performance	G.Woodcock
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	305	Practical Letters		Fresh Ideas	G.W.S.
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	305	Practical Letters		American Speed Boat Performace	G.M. Suzor
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		The Islington MES
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		The Junior Institutuion of Engineers
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		Leicester SME
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		Birmingham SME
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		Norwich DSME
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		Sheffield DSME
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		The York DSMEE
	1940	21-Mar	82	2,028	306	Reports of Meetings		Edinburgh SME
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	NULL	Cover Picture		Munition girl operating a Herbert capstan lathe
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	255	Smoke Rings		Model Locomotive Contest Continued	Percival Marshall	Romford MEC
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	255	Smoke Rings		One Thing Leads to Another	Percival Marshall	Special tools
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	256	Model Engineers and National Service		Capstan and turret lathes	Edgar T.Westbury	Lubrication, cutting emulsions, a forming operation on a capstan lathe usin... more Lubrication, cutting emulsions, a forming operation on a capstan lathe using "Sternopal" cutting fluid, "straight" cutting oils, tool steels, an Ardoloy tipped tool, correct grade of abrasive wheel
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	259	Workshop		Gauges and Gauging	R.Barnard Way	For those on National Service. Indicating gauges, another type of multiplyi... more For those on National Service. Indicating gauges, another type of multiplying lever comparator, principle of the T.T. and H. comparator, a dial gauge with train of gears, with helical spindle drive, with magnifying lever, calipering dial gauge
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	262	Lathe		Internal Back-Gear for a Small Lathe	William Barlas	Useful accessory. The cone, the gear assembled in headstock, general arrang... more Useful accessory. The cone, the gear assembled in headstock, general arrangement, the fixed plate, centre gear wheel, planet wheels and pinions, fixed pinion
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	265	Nautical		The History of "Tich Too"	H.J.Turpin	Miniature flash steam hydroplane. Section through left valve, drive for pum... more Miniature flash steam hydroplane. Section through left valve, drive for pumps. wearing properties, cast iron piston, duralumin connecting-rod and floating silver-steel gudgeon-pin, boiler, three-quarter view of engine, an under-side view
	1940	14-Mar	82	2,027	269	Locomotive		The "Bat"	LBSC	Steam and exhaust connections, exhaust tee and blast pipe, steam tee, lubri... more Steam and exhaust connections, exhaust tee and blast pipe, steam tee, lubricator
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