Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	NULL	Cover Picture		30 c.c. two-stroke model speed boat engine. A.D.Rankine
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	103	Smoke Rings		Hold Fast to the "M.E."	Percival Marshall
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	103	Smoke Rings		Jobs in the West Country	Percival Marshall
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	104	Nautical		The "Model Engineer" Speed Boat Competition, 1939	H.J.Turpin	A.W.Cockman assisted by E.Clarke starting up Ifit VI, K.Williams with Faro,... more A.W.Cockman assisted by E.Clarke starting up Ifit VI, K.Williams with Faro, P.Bailey's Dyna III from Portsmouth MSC, two views of A.E.Jubber's Venesta II, L.S.Pinder with Rednip IV, engine design, A.D.Rankine's Oigh Alba, propellers and transmission, view of Oigh Alba, J.P.Orme's Skua, D.Innes with Satellite III, results
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	109	For the Bookshelf		Aircraft Identification
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	109	For the Bookshelf		Railways
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	110	Nautical		The History of "Tich Too"	H.J.Turpin	Miniature flash steam hydroplane development. Secondary plane and dual pick... more Miniature flash steam hydroplane development. Secondary plane and dual pick-ups, false plane, change over to brass tube pick-up, a simpler pick-up, deflector for fouling added, the remedy, vertical type reservoir, enlarged container added
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	112	Workshop		Gauges and Gauging	R.Barnard Way	For those on National Service. Johanssen angle gauges, the Societe Genevois... more For those on National Service. Johanssen angle gauges, the Societe Genevoise clinometer, testing a taper plug gauge by sine block and surface gauge, details of the transfer caliper, the vernier caliper
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	115	Model Engineers and National Service		Capstan and turret lathes	Edgar T.Westbury	Cutting screws by generating methods, the principle of chasing gear, screwc... more Cutting screws by generating methods, the principle of chasing gear, screwcutting tools, tangential chaser, forming, multiple chasing tool with automatic retracting chasers (Alfred Herbert), simple forming tool, various types of tool, inverted form tool
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	119	Locomotive		The Beginner's Guide to Lap and Lead	LBSC	How lap and lead first came about, a North-countryman's first attempt at an... more How lap and lead first came about, a North-countryman's first attempt at an L.M.S. "4F", what actually happens, why valves operate with lever in middle, comments and facts, the "kick-back fallacy explained
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	122	Electrical		An Experimental Synchronous Converter	R.Yorke	Direct current supply. Construction, control, operation
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	125	Practical Letters		Engines	Geo. H.Newton
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	125	Practical Letters		Engines	M.Odling
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	125	Practical Letters		Model Locomotive Novelty	K.H.Johnson
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	125	Practical Letters		Model Locomotive Novelty	L.C.Richards
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	125	Practical Letters		Model Locomotive Novelty	Editor
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Practical Letters		Model Locomotive Performance	S.W.Biden
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Reports of Meetings		The Junior Institutuion of Engineers
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Reports of Meetings		Mancunian MES
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Reports of Meetings		Southampton DMES
	1940	01-Feb	82	2,021	126	Reports of Meetings		Norwich DSME
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	NULL	Cover Picture		Kenneth G.Williams with speed boat "Faro"
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	77	Smoke Rings		The 1939 "M.E." Speed Boat Competition	Percival Marshall
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	77	Smoke Rings		Appreciation from U.S.A.	Percival Marshall
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	77	Smoke Rings		The Late Mr. Basil H.Joy	Percival Marshall
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	78	Humorous		International Taste in Aquatic Sports		"By the right .......... SCUTTLE!" (Cartoon reproduced by kind pwermission ... more "By the right .......... SCUTTLE!" (Cartoon reproduced by kind pwermission of "The Sunday Graphic"; photograph taken "somewhere in England" at a recent power boat ragatta
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	79	Model Aeronautics		Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplane Building	Lawrence H.Sparey	Propellers, a semi-scale petrol-engined model leaving the launching pad, pr... more Propellers, a semi-scale petrol-engined model leaving the launching pad, propeller shape marked on a block of wood, finished propeller stained and polished, a group of small wood plane
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	83	Locomotive		Cylinders for the "Bat"	LBSC	Section, end view, ports and passageways, section through exhaust port, por... more Section, end view, ports and passageways, section through exhaust port, port face, underneath of steamboat (? steamchest?), pistons and rods, steam-chests, slide valves, valve spindle and crankshaft
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	86	Railway		Railway Practice	Chas S.Lake	G.W.R. "6100"Class Tank Locomotive, G.W.R.Saloon Coaches with Observation E... more G.W.R. "6100"Class Tank Locomotive, G.W.R.Saloon Coaches with Observation Ends, Locomotive Balancing, dimensions and weight distribution of Class "6100" tank engine G.W.R., Wheel Arrangement of Express Locomotives (4-6-2 L.M.S.R.)
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	89	Locomotive		"Highland Chieftain". A 1/2-inch scale free-lance 4-6-0 locomotive	William M.Hunter	Frames, as built and exhibited in 1935, dimensioned details of frames,patte... more Frames, as built and exhibited in 1935, dimensioned details of frames,patterns for bogie stretcher centre stay or drag box, frame assembly, side elevation, cylinders, covers and glands, end view and sections
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	93	Electrical		Wiring the Workshop	Waring S.Sholl	Overhead conductor fixing, general lay-out of wiring, testing for "live" si... more Overhead conductor fixing, general lay-out of wiring, testing for "live" side, bight at switch block, "A.R.P." safety shade
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	95	Photographic		Simple Photographic Enlargers	"Kinemette"	All-metal miniature vertical enlarger. Draw tube, lens jacket, stage bars, ... more All-metal miniature vertical enlarger. Draw tube, lens jacket, stage bars, condenser retaining and distance rings, shutter, negative carrier, cantilever, pedestal, finishing, illimination, adjustment
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	99	Workshop		Sheet Metal. Table of Gauges	G.S.Willoughby
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	100	Practical Letters		Large-Scale Locomotives	C.M.Keiller
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	100	Practical Letters		Estimating Revs.	S.H.Rutherford
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	100	Practical Letters		Model Locomotive Performance	G.G.Woodcock
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	101	Practical Letters		Coal-Fired Water-Tube Boilers	E.W.Eccles	Picture
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	101	Practical Letters		Speed Boat Classification	H.Scamell
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Practical Letters		Engines	Frank D.Woodall
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Reports of Meetings		Altrincham MPBC
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Reports of Meetings		Edinburgh SME
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Reports of Meetings		The York DSMEE
	1940	25-Jan	82	2,020	102	Reports of Meetings		The Junior Institutuion of Engineers
	1940	18-Jan	82	2,019	NULL	Cover Picture		7-mm. Scale L.N.E.R. 0-6-0 locomotive. Mrs P.R.Boswell
	1940	18-Jan	82	2,019	NULL	Inside Front Cover		"Highland Chieftain". A 1/2-inch scale free-lance 4-6-0 locomotive
	1940	18-Jan	82	2,019	51	Smoke Rings		The Dry-Battery Problem	Percival Marshall
	1940	18-Jan	82	2,019	51	Smoke Rings		William Stroudley	Percival Marshall
	1940	18-Jan	82	2,019	51	Smoke Rings		Cage Birds	Percival Marshall	Model aeroplane building by a convict at Southern Michigan Gaol
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