Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	372	Testing		A Device for Spring Testing	T.C.F.H.
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	373	Workshop		The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a per... more The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a period of years	S.W.Atkinson	Side elevation of milling bench, construction of pulleys, "V" belt groove, ... more Side elevation of milling bench, construction of pulleys, "V" belt groove, a heavy and rigid stand, boss ready for casting over, Bon'd milling machine and a double-ended grinder
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	376	Lathe		A Tool Post for the 3 1/2 in. Drummond	R.J.P.Mew	For straight turning, with four cutters, general arrangement
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	378	Trade		The "Etsco" Universal Milling Machine		U1 type
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	379	Workshop		Hacksawing Thin Material		A tube, a thin plate
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	380	Locomotive		Mogul (Bassett-Lowke kit for 1 1/4" gauge)		Using a kit of parts a beginner builds a "live steam" model in under 30 hou... more Using a kit of parts a beginner builds a "live steam" model in under 30 hours with the simplest of tools. Piston valves, measuring the valves and ports, how the valves work, setting the valves, soldering the steam pipes, testing the "chassis", it works!
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	384	Locomotive		Set of parts for "Mogul"		Basset-Lowke
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	385	Locomotive		A Hill-Climbing Tank Engine	LBSC	E.E.Shipp's L.M.S. tank engine climbing the Bursledon bank (photo by N. van... more E.E.Shipp's L.M.S. tank engine climbing the Bursledon bank (photo by N. van Raalte
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	386	Locomotive		Miss Ten-to-Eight	LBSC	Pump for testing boiler, section of pump, built-up pump stand, barrel and v... more Pump for testing boiler, section of pump, built-up pump stand, barrel and valve box, ram, levers and assembly
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	388	Model Aeronautics		Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplane Building	Lawrence H.Sparey	Dealing with the theory and practice. Monocoque construction of fuselage, p... more Dealing with the theory and practice. Monocoque construction of fuselage, petrol-driven biplane by Mr Sharvell
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	391	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	391	Reports of Meetings		Mancunian MES
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	392	Readers' Opinions		A Novelty	J.S.Hickman	A miniature double-deck 'bus
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	392	Readers' Opinions		A Simple Jig	J.Murta	For lining up locomotive blast nozzle and chimney
	1939	28-Sep	81	2,003	392	Readers' Opinions		A Model Engineer's Duty in War	Uncle Jim
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	NULL	Cover Picture		Mr Lester D.Friend of Danvers, Mass., U.S.A. in his workshop
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	NULL	Inside Cover Picture		Hore-Belisha, Minister for War praises model engineers
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	343	Editorial Comments		The "M.E." in War-time	Percival Marshall
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	343	Editorial Comments		What Model Engineers Can Do	Percival Marshall
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	344	Editorial Comments		Carry on with your Model Making	Percival Marshall
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	344	Editorial Comments		News from Toronto	Percival Marshall
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	345	Armament		Model Gun Making		Some Interesting Work by F.P.Jennings of Montreal. The set-up for boring th... more Some Interesting Work by F.P.Jennings of Montreal. The set-up for boring the gun barrel (photo by C.J.Grose), breech block open and closed, set-up for rifling the barrel, workshop showing lathe & drilling machine, vice-bench & tool cabinet, Jennings cube
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	350	General		Making a Start	Waring S.Sholl	A Practical Article for the Beginner. Simple tools, the workshop, the impor... more A Practical Article for the Beginner. Simple tools, the workshop, the importance of the bench, order and method, the writer's workshop, light
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	351	Trade		The Kwik Spray (Cooper Perry Manufacturing)
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	352	Model Machine Shop Practice	1	Jigs, Their Design and Use	Ernest F.Carter	Jig design, locating the clamps, clearances, types of jig
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	354	Lathe		A Countershaft Clutch for Precision Lathes	George F.Pell	Smooth, sensitive and positive control. Working details, component parts, a... more Smooth, sensitive and positive control. Working details, component parts, assembly
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	358	Reports of Meetings		SM&EE
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	358	Reports of Meetings		Malden DSME
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	358	Workshop		The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a per... more The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a period of years	S.W.Atkinson	Scale working drawings of the brazing equipment, the blowpipe, the Potts mi... more Scale working drawings of the brazing equipment, the blowpipe, the Potts milling spindle, the workbench and tool cabinet
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	362	Locomotive		A Modern Irish Locomotive		A description of a fine, extremely interesting modern locomotive design. Th... more A description of a fine, extremely interesting modern locomotive design. Through the kindness of E.C.Bredin, Chief Mechanical Engineer, the Great Southern Railway of Eire, elevations of 4-6-0 No. 800
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	364	Locomotive		A Compound "Mallet" as a First Attempt	LBSC	By Bob Morse, Tom Glazebrook and Victoria on their own road, an outsize in ... more By Bob Morse, Tom Glazebrook and Victoria on their own road, an outsize in oil burners, a mechanical lubricator tip
	1939	21-Sep	81	2,002	366	Locomotive		Miss Ten-to-Eight	LBSC	Sweating up the stays, how to test the boiler
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	NULL	Our Cover Picture		Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	NULL	Inside Cover Picture		A Working Model Atmospheric Gas Engine		Built by Jean Schoenner about 1895, restored by D.H.Chaddock
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	313	Smoke Rings		The Exhibition Postponed	Percival Marshall
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	314	Smoke Rings		The Late Mr. Herbert G.Riddle	Percival Marshall
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	314	Smoke Rings		Railway Practice	Percival Marshall
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	314	Smoke Rings		Secretarial Woes	Percival Marshall
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	315	Model Aeronautics		The "Wakefield Cup" Contest 1939	Bob Copeland	Special Report by a Member of the British Team in America. The British team... more Special Report by a Member of the British Team in America. The British team (photo by S.W.Atkinson), at the World's Fair, R.Korda the winner, the American team, results, particulars of flights
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	318	Locomotive		Mogul (Bassett-Lowke kit for 1 1/4" gauge)		Using a kit of parts a beginner builds a "live steam" model in under 30 hou... more Using a kit of parts a beginner builds a "live steam" model in under 30 hours with the simplest of tools. Coupled wheel-set components, keying on the wheels, retaining-bars and coupling rods, fitting connecting-rods, valve gear
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	322	For the Bookshelf		The Model Shipbuilder's Manual of Fittings and Guns	A.P.Isard
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	323	Railway		Railway Practice	Chas. S.Lake	American diesel-electric steamlined train. A 6-4-4-6 type locomotive. New d... more American diesel-electric steamlined train. A 6-4-4-6 type locomotive. New diesel locomotive for steelworks. Locomotive rocking shafts. Side-discharging railway wagons (L.M.S.R.)
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	326	Locomotive		The Falls Grove (Really) Light Railway	LBSC	Line in service, Mr Adams's light "portable" track
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	328	Locomotive		Miss Ten-to-Eight	LBSC	Bushes for boiler, boiler stays
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	329	Workshop		The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a per... more The Five Year Plan. A scheme for building a first-class workshop over a period of years	S.W.Atkinson	Some of the patterns, built-up lever and thrust housing, countershaft cone,... more Some of the patterns, built-up lever and thrust housing, countershaft cone, completed drill press powered with a B.T.-H motor, base plate casting, "Herbert" (tortoise) in harness!
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	333	Lathe		Driving a Four-inch Drummond	Ford Hill	Electric motor and motor-cycle gearbox. Fixing the power unit, overcoming a... more Electric motor and motor-cycle gearbox. Fixing the power unit, overcoming a snag, countershaft, leather drives, fixing wheels, final suggestion
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	336	Electrical		Electric Motors	J.H.Marlow	Practical Notes on Installation and Operation. Operation
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	337	Electrical	1	How Electricity is Measured	H.Chapman Pincher	The Coulomb and the Ampere. An atom of hydrogen, the electron revolves arou... more The Coulomb and the Ampere. An atom of hydrogen, the electron revolves around the proton, copper deposition
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	339	Nautical		Model Speed Boat Classification	Edgar T.Westbury	A call for the revision of existing class rules, to suit modern conditions.... more A call for the revision of existing class rules, to suit modern conditions. Petrol v. flash steam, "M..E." speed boat competition, "miniature" class boats, M. Suzor and M. Sibeth at Liege, concessions ad infinitum? Correspondence invited
	1939	14-Sep	81	2,001	341	Queries and Replies		7707. Reversing single-Phase Induction motors	R.J.S.	Arrangement for single-pole split-phase induction motor
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