Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	146	Smoke Rings		A New Zealand Appreciation	Percival Marshall
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	147	Electrical		Making Small Sliding Resistances	"Artificer"	Resistance wires, amount of wire required, sliding resistance with rectangu... more Resistance wires, amount of wire required, sliding resistance with rectangular slate former and double ball contact slider, measuring unknown resistances, resistance formers, finding the resistance of a wire, winding the coil, wire tensioning device, laminated sliding contacts, two type of ball contact sliders, the sliding contact, sheet metal end support for round former resistance, strip metal calmp support
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	150	Educational		First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosoph... more First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosophy for Readers of all Ages	"Inchometer"	Concentric drilling; Mr. P.A.Aubin's method, another method, explaining pos... more Concentric drilling; Mr. P.A.Aubin's method, another method, explaining position of holder in lathe mandrel, about belt drives, sketch illustrating horizontal drive, joining leather belts, slanting belt drive, crossed belt drive, jigs for grinding twist drills, self act versus hand power feed, self act by the tailstock
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	152	Workshop		A Useful Pulley Arrangement	J.A.Butler	Sketch
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	153	Locomotive		Shops, Shed and Road. A Column of "Live Steam"	LBSC	It wasn't Tim's gear (Hackworth for "Ugly Duckling"), 0-6-0 G.S.R. (Ireland... more It wasn't Tim's gear (Hackworth for "Ugly Duckling"), 0-6-0 G.S.R. (Ireland) by E.J.Cooke(photo by B.D.Cooke), valve-gear on Snowdon Tramway engine (photo by R.L.Bell), Hackworth gear for outside valves, a variation from "watchmaking", starting valve for "Compound Annie", end view of gear arranged for inside valves
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	156	Locomotive		The 3 1/2 in. Atlantic "Maisie"	LBSC	The rest of boiler fittings -
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	156	New Tools and Supplies		Some New Hornblocks (G.Kennion & Co)
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	156	New Tools and Supplies		Some Special Tools (V.Huffam)
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	157	Model Marine Notes		In the Wake of the Power Boats	The Spectator	What speedboat builders want, regatta reports, in reply to the super protot... more What speedboat builders want, regatta reports, in reply to the super prototype, the misfortunes of Southampton, "Adriatic", a design for a prototype model suggested by A.V.Brown
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	158	Model Marine Notes		"Universal" engine	The Spectator	Three stages of machining the piston, the piston and gudgeon pin
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	160	Regatta		The West London Regatta		Mr Woodford and his Thorneycroft tug "Trojan", Mr Kidd's river launch, Mr M... more Mr Woodford and his Thorneycroft tug "Trojan", Mr Kidd's river launch, Mr McClelland's cabin cruiser, Mr Kidd starting "Lagoon", A.Thomas with three of his electrically-driven boats, Mr Burrows starting his destroyer
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	161	Workshop		A Self-Blowing Gas Brazing Gun	Stanley B.Jones	Sketch of arrangement
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	162	Locomotive		Loco. Prototypes. News and Notes	Chas. S.Lake	The L.N.E.R. "Lord President". Items of locomotive Interest in Germany. A Q... more The L.N.E.R. "Lord President". Items of locomotive Interest in Germany. A Question about Streamlining. Japanese Streamlined Locomotives (4-6-2 type). New Locomotives for the Southern Railway ("S-15" class)
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	165	Queries and Replies		6675. Chuck for 3" Lathe	P.T.A.
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	165	Queries and Replies		6635. Adjusting Lathe Headstock Bearings	A.B.
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	166	Queries and Replies		6672. Ox-Gall	G.W.
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	166	Queries and Replies		7116. Questions concerning 3-phase Motors	F.D.
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	166	Queries and Replies		7118. Chucks	C.G.
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	167	Practical Letters from Our Readers		The Stirling Model Single Loco.	G.S.Willoughby
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	168	Institutions and Societies		SM&EE
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	168	Institutions and Societies		Farnborough MPBC
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	168	Institutions and Societies		Nottingham SMEE
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	168	Institutions and Societies		The Derby SMEE
	1936	13-Aug	75	1,840	168	Institutions and Societies		Manchester MRS
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	121	Smoke Rings		Model Engineering as a National Movement	Percival Marshall
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	122	Smoke Rings		A Model Display at Wallasey	Percival Marshall
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	122	Smoke Rings		A North Staffordshire Regatta	Percival Marshall
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	122	Smoke Rings		A Dunedin Society	Percival Marshall
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	122	Smoke Rings		A Shining "Little Star"	Percival Marshall
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	122	Smoke Rings		Rolling Stock for a 9 1/2 in. Gauge	Percival Marshall	V.Burgoyne
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	123	Model Marine Notes		The International Regatta at Victoria Park		"Betty" Sets up a New Record, Despite Unfavourable Weather Conditions. The ... more "Betty" Sets up a New Record, Despite Unfavourable Weather Conditions. The timekeepers in the rain, the international race, L.J.French (S. London), Wraith (Altrincham), Booth (Fleetwood) discuss "Spook", "Betty" Breaks another record! A.D.Rankine starting "Oigh Alba II", the miniature speed championship race, Mr Clifford (Victoria) starting "Crackers", Mr Martin (Southampton) starting "Tornado III", the speed championship race, D.Innes (Altrincham) starting "Satelite II", results, Messrs Hill and Hodge starting "Bonzo"
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	125	Educational		Manchester Technical College Extensions
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	126	Locomotive		Shops, Shed and Road. A Column of "Live Steam"	LBSC	Another "resurrection" pending (3 5/8"g. Stirling Single, photos by C.J.Gro... more Another "resurrection" pending (3 5/8"g. Stirling Single, photos by C.J.Grose), food for thought, another vertical injector, section and side view
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	129	Horology		A Watch Clock, and how it was Mountes	Geo. Gentry	Detail portions of the mounting and the movement, the movement clamped in m... more Detail portions of the mounting and the movement, the movement clamped in mount, case lid inverted and plan view of mounting in case
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	132	Educational		First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosoph... more First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosophy for Readers of all Ages	"Inchometer"	More details of the horizontal engine, No. 10 "Stuart" steam engine, the ec... more More details of the horizontal engine, No. 10 "Stuart" steam engine, the eccentric and rod, glands, glands and stuffing boxes, valve rod and slide valve, cylinder steam and exhaust passages, turning the flywheel, general working of the engine, procedure with a set of castings or parts, for general utility in model making, a suggestion to handicraft instructors
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	134	Locomotive		A Modified "Pioneer" Type Locomotive	R.G.G.Hancock	Side view (photo by A.Tidy Beaconsfield), a worm's eye view on the McCall s... more Side view (photo by A.Tidy Beaconsfield), a worm's eye view on the McCall service frame and jacks, view from the driver's truck, enlarged view from beneath showing brake gear, injector and pony truck (photos by R.C.G.Hancock)
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	136	Trade		A New Spirit Blowpipe (A.W.Gamage)
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	137	Workshop		Originating Surface Plates	V.W.D.B.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	139	Trade		A Simple Invention (Frank R.Ford)		Light reflecting metal strip for typewriters
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	140	Electrical		Ignition Coils to operate from Flashlamp Batteries
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	140	For the Bookshelf		Loco's of the Royal Road	W.F.Chapman
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	141	Queries and Replies		7096. Power to Drive Motor Launch	J.D.J.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	141	Queries and Replies		7086. Motor for Driving Lathe	W.C.G.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	141	Queries and Replies		6678. Shaper Tools	H.L.G.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	142	Queries and Replies		7102. High Speed Camera Details	A.B.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	142	Queries and Replies		7113. Variable Diaphragms	P.K.C.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	142	Queries and Replies		7106. Carburettor Flooding	S.S.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	142	Queries and Replies		7115. Increasing Output of Car Dynamo	J.W.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	143	Practical Letters from Our Readers		The "Relative Motion" Problem	C.H.C.
	1936	06-Aug	75	1,839	143	Practical Letters from Our Readers		Another "Relative Motion" Problem	W.J.T.
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