Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	702	Horology	3	An Astronomical Bracket Clock	Adrian Garner	Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Design approach,... more Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Design approach, construction, clock mock-up, reference
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	706	Locomotive	10	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Brake Vacuum Reservoir and Cylinders. Builds a fine, fully detailed model o... more Brake Vacuum Reservoir and Cylinders. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, brake vacuum reservoir, vacuum cylinders and relief valve, brake cylinder brackets
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	710	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Ffotherington-Thomas, Deborah, geese, Sheffield Auction Gallery
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	710	Club News		North London SME
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	710	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	710	Club News		The Occasional LMS Newsletter		From Doug Hewson. Scammell Scarab
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	710	Club News		Chingford DMEC
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		Reading SME
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		Old Locomotive Committee
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		National 2 1/2in. Gauge Association
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	711	Club News		City of Oxford SME
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	712	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA North Yorkshire
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	712	Club Chat		Durban SME (SA)		Leon Nel, his 'Durrans' and 'Hulk, Leon's 'Durrans' earning its living (pho... more Leon Nel, his 'Durrans' and 'Hulk, Leon's 'Durrans' earning its living (photos courtesy of Errol Koch)
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	712	Club News		UK Men's Sheds Association
	2021	21-May	226	4,665	712	Club News		And finally		Darkest hour, pitch black
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	603	On the cover à		Jim Haslam's compound undertype engine		Based on the original 1901 Henry Greenly design, modified by H.A.Taylor in ... more Based on the original 1901 Henry Greenly design, modified by H.A.Taylor in 1970
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	608	Smoke Rings		National Railway Museum
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	608	Smoke Rings		Southern Federation
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	608	Smoke Rings		Green Shoots		Covid pandemic
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	608	Smoke Rings		LOWMEX 2021
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	609	Workshop		A Toolpost Grinder	Luker	Uses his toolpost grinder to make a reamer for an injector and for truing u... more Uses his toolpost grinder to make a reamer for an injector and for truing up his chuck jaws. Introduction, the toolpost grinding set-up, HSS reamers for injectors, truing up worn chuck jaws
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	612	Horology	2	An Astronomical Bracket Clock	Adrian Garner	Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Gear trains, mea... more Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Gear trains, measures of time
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	613	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	614	Locomotive	8	Britannia Class 7 Locomotive in 5 Inch Gauge. A Modelworks Rebuild	Norm Norton	Boiler Valves between Cab and Smokebox. Takes a renewed look at this popula... more Boiler Valves between Cab and Smokebox. Takes a renewed look at this popular, kit-built BR Standard Pacific. Oliver Cromwell on the GCR in Loughborough in 2014, boiler valves - those visible forward of the cab, safety valves, adding dummy studs and nuts, PCB drills, top feeds, steam manifold, blowdown valves
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	618	Stationary Engine	3	Thompstone Engine	Jason Ballamy	Builds a mill engine first described in Model Engineer 120 years ago. Beari... more Builds a mill engine first described in Model Engineer 120 years ago. Bearing pedestals and caps, crank disc, crankshaft, crank pin, main bearings, conrod
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	622	Locomotive	74	The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War	Terence Holland	Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Motion wor... more Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Motion work, new gear frames, coupling rods, slide bars, crossheads, connecting rods
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	625	Locomotive	4	Machining Locomotive Cylinders from Solid Material	David Earnshaw	Suggests an alternative approach to machining cylinders using the milling m... more Suggests an alternative approach to machining cylinders using the milling machine. Cylinder covers from bar material, machining the profile of the boss, drilling the bolt holes, threading for the gland, front cylinder covers, conclusion
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	629	Locomotive	31	A New GWR Pannier	Doug Hewson	Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. (... more Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. (Photos by Guy Harding and Brian Tickle)
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	634	Postbag		Drawings	John Abson
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	634	Postbag		Drawings	Nick Clarke
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	634	Postbag		Drawings	Anthony Mount
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	635	Postbag		Sprinklers	Mike Ackerman
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	636	Postbag		Boiler Stays	John Hannum
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	636	Postbag		Foundries	Nigel Graham
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	636	Postbag		Shotguns	Roger Castle-Smith
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	638	Drawing	1	An Experiment in Parametric Design	Ian Martin	Takes a look at how Computer Aided Design can be taken a step further by ma... more Takes a look at how Computer Aided Design can be taken a step further by making use of concepts familiar to software engineers. Abstract, introduction, tugboat engine c1957, twin vertical engine c2013, the idea, what are the expected advantages? What are the expected disadvantages? Key MPM concepts, library shapes
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	643	Exhibition		Model Engineering Shows	Paul Ritchie	With the nation impacted by 'tiers' and 'lockdowns', looks back at some of ... more With the nation impacted by 'tiers' and 'lockdowns', looks back at some of the highlights of recent shows, as we all look forward to being able to attend again in the future. Overall view of the show at Ally Pally, Colin Alexander's 4 inch Burrell on the Harrow and Wembley stand, Lady of the Lake live from The One Show 2015, Chelmsford's award winning display in 2019, Kevin Church's Foster wheel, Ayrshire Yeomanry at the 2013 show, 'Night Owl' 4704 at the 2016 show, Greg Worwood's Eiffel tower in 2019
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	646	Locomotive	9	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Tender Steps, Hooks and Couplings. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of G... more Tender Steps, Hooks and Couplings. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, steps, water valve piping, buffer stocks and heads, hooks, screw couplings
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	650	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Polypropylene banister rope, a plaited rope bannister, Minnie Bannister, He... more Polypropylene banister rope, a plaited rope bannister, Minnie Bannister, Henry Crun, Deborah, Lawrie goes Loco, Apedale Railway,
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	650	Club News		Worthing DSME
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	650	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		Norwich DSME
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		Tyneside SMEE
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		Chingford DMEC
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		Taunton ME		A Girdle spinning wheel (Photo courtesy of Mark Davis)
	2021	07-May	226	4,664	651	Club News		St Albans DMES
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