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Actions Year Date Volume Issue Page Category Part Title Author Notes
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 200 Horology 13 A 3/4 Second Pendulum Electric Clock (C.R.Jones) John Wilding Describes the collets and mounts the wheels. Centre arbor, the friction spr... more
Describes the collets and mounts the wheels. Centre arbor, the friction spring, drilling the pin hole, backstop block, pivot pin and operating pawl, references
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 204 General 5 Letter to a Grandson M.J.H. Ellis Purchasing a lathe, describes some accessories. Scrap-yard, auction sales, ... more
Purchasing a lathe, describes some accessories. Scrap-yard, auction sales, ,machine tool dealers, private purchase, summary, lathe accessories
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 205 On Shed 1 Greene Queen. A SR 4-6-0 Class S15 for 7 1/4in. gauge Martin Evans Introduces his latest project. No. 511, the prototype, Greene King, supplie... more
Introduces his latest project. No. 511, the prototype, Greene King, supplier, general arrangement, frames
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 208 Workshop Gasket Washer Punch Alan Priddey Describes the tooling. Main body, vice grip, punch guide, punches and dies,... more
Describes the tooling. Main body, vice grip, punch guide, punches and dies, using the gasket punch, further thoughts
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 210 Club Ascot Locomotive Society Derek Alford Describes the development of the Society and its facilities. Mark Jeffrey's... more
Describes the development of the Society and its facilities. Mark Jeffrey's free-lance narrow gauge Lionheart, schematic track diagram, Ken Plummer drives Peter Hissey's GWR King Stephen, Peter Carr
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 212 Countryman's Steam 2 The Sissons Portable Engine in 2in. scale John Haining Describes the boiler and smokebox. Early portable engines, boiler for the S... more
Describes the boiler and smokebox. Early portable engines, boiler for the Sissons engine, suppliers
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 214 General 6 Practical Thermodynamics Roy Neck Examines and discusses smokebox configurations. Locomotive testing, basic r... more
Examines and discusses smokebox configurations. Locomotive testing, basic relationship, variable orifices, efficiency curves, smokebox fittings
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 218 Track Leeds SMEE Host Southern Federation Spring Rally Arthur Bellamy Reports a weekend. Sue Parham's Juliet, John Walton's Princess of Wales, Fr... more
Reports a weekend. Sue Parham's Juliet, John Walton's Princess of Wales, Frances Mayall's Conway, Graham Gain's Tilbury tank, Peter Clayton's Britannia Iron Duke, John Richardson, Eggborough track layout, Bill Holland's Atlantic, dealing with heavy locos
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 220 Stationary Engine 4 Harlequin & Hybriquin Mike Thurgood (South Africa) Construction continues. Valve chest cover, ports and studs, boring the cyli... more
Construction continues. Valve chest cover, ports and studs, boring the cylinder, slide valve
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 222 Competition SEQLEC '99 To be hosted by Uckfield Model Railway Club at the Bentley Wildfowl & Motor... more
To be hosted by Uckfield Model Railway Club at the Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum on Sunday 3 October 1999. Applications for entry invited
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 223 Locomotive 7 A Pair of 1 1/2in. Scale S.A.R. Locomotives Basil Palmer (South Africa) Describes the tender. Riveting device
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Kendal MLS
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Lancaster & Morecambe MES
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Ryedale SME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Kinver & West Midlands SME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Scarborough RS
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Malden DSME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Reading SME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat St. Albans DMES
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Leicester SME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat North London SME
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Northolt MRC
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat MES Northern Ireland
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Talyllyn RPS
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Southland SME (NZ)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 226 Club Chat Hutt Valley MES (NZ)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 Club Chat Maidstone MES (NZ)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 Club Chat Durban SME (SA)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 Club Chat Western Province LS (SA)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 With Our Sympathy Ron Bubble, Roy Shutter, Leicester SME; John Reid, Jim Scruby, Sid Watson, ... more
Ron Bubble, Roy Shutter, Leicester SME; John Reid, Jim Scruby, Sid Watson, Malden DSME; Dick Tucker, Western Province LS
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 Club Chat British Columbia SME (Can)
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 227 Diary Club Diary
1999 13-Aug 183 4,100 228 Rally 11th National Locomotive Rally at Birmingham SME
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 119 On the cover ... Windsor Belle (Main photo: Anthony Watson)
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 120 General Contributors to Model Engineer
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 129 Smoke Rings Seeking someone special (Microelectronic implant devices; vacancy at Univer... more
Seeking someone special (Microelectronic implant devices; vacancy at University College London)
Editors
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 129 Smoke Rings HSE Guidance Note on the operation of miniature railways and traction engin... more
HSE Guidance Note on the operation of miniature railways and traction engines
Editors
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 129 Smoke Rings Model Engineer Centennial Issues Editors
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 129 Competition SEQLEC '99 To be hosted by Uckfield Model Railway Club at the Bentley Wildfowl & Motor... more
To be hosted by Uckfield Model Railway Club at the Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum on Sunday 3 October 1999. Applications for entry invited
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 130 Exhibition IMS '99 Update
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 130 Smoke Rings Use them or lose them! (Evening classes) Editors Tamworth College; Beverley College
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 130 Smoke Rings A job well done (Letters of appreciation of Ted Jolliffe as Editor) Editors
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 130 Smoke Rings Simplex web site Editors
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 130 Smoke Rings Wheel standards Editors Error in Martin Evans' book The Model Steam Locomotive, repeated in Tubal C... more
Error in Martin Evans' book The Model Steam Locomotive, repeated in Tubal Cain's Model Engineers' Handbook
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Gear train (A 2 5/8 in. Centre Lathe. A Design for Home Construction Using ... more
Gear train (A 2 5/8 in. Centre Lathe. A Design for Home Construction Using Stock Materials, J.Neave.)
Dennis Seaman
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Gear train (A 2 5/8 in. Centre Lathe. A Design for Home Construction Using ... more
Gear train (A 2 5/8 in. Centre Lathe. A Design for Home Construction Using Stock Materials, J.Neave.)
Ed.
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Walschaerts' valve gear (Walschaerts' Valve Gear, A.Gettings, see 143 3570 ... more
Walschaerts' valve gear (Walschaerts' Valve Gear, A.Gettings, see 143 3570 1127 and 143 3573 1304)
Roger Kempster
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Restored lathe (G.B.V.Freeman) Gordon Lakin
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Facilities at sea (S.S. Kennett (The ingenuity of Victorian marine engineer... more
Facilities at sea (S.S. Kennett (The ingenuity of Victorian marine engineers (Jury propellers)), R.Jeffrey)
Francis J.Langfield
1999 30-Jul 183 4,099 131 Post Bag Steam catapult (Cdr. C.C.Mitchell) Dugald Stewart