Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	171	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Jit.si, Deborah, controller, voltage loss, Henk de Ruiter's latest model (p... more Jit.si, Deborah, controller, voltage loss, Henk de Ruiter's latest model (photo courtesy of Henk de Ruiter)
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	171	Club News		Chingford DMEC
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	171	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)		Lamborghini gearbox (photo courtesy of editor Stephen Sandford)
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		Tyneside SMEE
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		Bradford MES		Bonus photo of Tor's
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Bonus photo of Tor's locomotive (photo courtesy of Paul Ohannesian) (Britis... more Bonus photo of Tor's locomotive (photo courtesy of Paul Ohannesian) (British Columbia SME (Can)?), 'Scoop' Theasby's latest coup (Sheffield derailment)
	2021	15-Jan	226	4,656	172	Club News		And finally		Top row of computer keyboard keys
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	63	On the cover à		William Strutt's epicyclic clock by James Buxton		Photograph James Buxton
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	68	Smoke Rings		New Year		Covid
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	68	Smoke Rings		Mystery Object		Tony Holcombe
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	68	Smoke Rings		Carol		Roger Backhouse, York City DMES, R.Gibbon, H.Tuke, T.Dykes, G.Grainger, D.F... more Roger Backhouse, York City DMES, R.Gibbon, H.Tuke, T.Dykes, G.Grainger, D.Foster, Bob Lovett
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	68	Smoke Rings		Futurology		Model Engineer content
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	69	Locomotive	1	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Y... more Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, foreword, the tender
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	72	Electrical	5	Petrol Engine and Alternator Sets - How to make them work well and why they... more Petrol Engine and Alternator Sets - How to make them work well and why they often don't	Jon Freeman	Explains how to make petrol engines and electrical alternators work efficie... more Explains how to make petrol engines and electrical alternators work efficiently together. A new engine, lookup table, auto test results, low cost loco, trip to Ashton Court Railway - first outing of the year! Conclusion, Michigan and Brute at Ashton
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	75	Educational		Young Engineers at Christmas	Patrick Hendra	Tutor to Eastleigh Young Engineers, reports on progress. Christmas 2018 - t... more Tutor to Eastleigh Young Engineers, reports on progress. Christmas 2018 - tray, Lucas's jewellery box, choice of presents, Christmas 2019 - trees, Alexandra Palace 2019, Sophie's lamp
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	77	Educational		A Model Lockdown	Bethan Cooling	Of Eastleigh Young Engineers, makes good progress in spite of Lockdown. Pat... more Of Eastleigh Young Engineers, makes good progress in spite of Lockdown. Patrick's set-up at the other end! The simple starter boats, the main materials, Amazon, Zoe's Easter tableau, Patrick's demonstrators, Lucas's crane, making wheels, safe but uncomfortable! The EYE StayAtHome project
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	80	Railway		How to Run a Miniature Railway Post Lockdown	Les Stiff	Passes on the experience gained in North Wilts. Coate Water Railway
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	82	Postbag		Prince of Wales Crank Axle	Clive Barton
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	82	Postbag		Lockdown	Tony Reeve	Toilet paper
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	82	Postbag		Prince of Wales Crank Axle	J.R.Vaughan
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	83	Locomotive	7	150 Years of the 'Quarry Hunslet' Dynasty. Alice Variants and the later 'Po... more 150 Years of the 'Quarry Hunslet' Dynasty. Alice Variants and the later 'Port' Class	Mark Smithers	Celebrate 150 years of the famous Leeds locomotive builder. Tryfan, Cadfan,... more Celebrate 150 years of the famous Leeds locomotive builder. Tryfan, Cadfan, more wider gauge inside framed variants, Chamerico, Stephen, Dolbadarn, the later Dinorwic 'Port' class, Michael, Jack Lane, Statfold
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	86	Workshop	1	Back-to-Basics. Trials and Tribulations with a Mini Mill	Terence Holland	Gets tooled up. A milling sage, model locomotive at Lulworth Rally ca. 1968... more Gets tooled up. A milling sage, model locomotive at Lulworth Rally ca. 1968, generic X2 Mini-Mill, enter the Unimat, Carolyn at Bankside (locoyard.com), Unimat SL 1000 lathe (Arreton Amateur Timepieces), the old Myford gearbox and new motor, the Myford revelation, Myford vertical slide, in with the Rodney, Myford Rodney attachment
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	89	Locomotive	8	Wahya. A 5 inch American Type Locomotive	Luker	Boiler. Builds an American 4-4-0. The smokebox assembly, the chimney, the s... more Boiler. Builds an American 4-4-0. The smokebox assembly, the chimney, the smokebox door, smokebox saddle, smokebox plumbing, snifting valve, superheaters, the grate
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	94	Railway		We Visit the Echills Wood Railway	John Arrowsmith	Enjoys a warm September day at Kingsbury Water Park. Old Oak Yard, Harveste... more Enjoys a warm September day at Kingsbury Water Park. Old Oak Yard, Harvester Middle Box and barrier, Harvester Station signal box, Far Leys station, Wren tunnel
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	98	Horology	1	Making an Epicyclic Clock	James Buxton	Makes a skeleton clock to William Strutt's design. References
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	101	General		Next Issue		Monitor Engine; Realistic Rust; Drainage
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	102	Stationary Engine	10	Grasshopper Haulage Engine	Stewart Hart	Completes his trilogy of stationary engines with a grasshopper haulage engi... more Completes his trilogy of stationary engines with a grasshopper haulage engine. Finishing off, the wooden base, regulator assembly, valve spindle, wooden base, stem bolt, regulator handle, whistle assembly, valve body, the whistle body, conclusion
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	106	Locomotive	15	Wenford. A 7 1/4 Inch Gauge 2-4-0 Beattie Well Tank	Hotspur	Catches up on the description of his Beattie well tank. The boiler feed che... more Catches up on the description of his Beattie well tank. The boiler feed check valves
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	108	Historic	16	The Stationary Steam Engine	Ron Fitzgerald	Expansive Working, Promise Deferred. Takes a look at the history and develo... more Expansive Working, Promise Deferred. Takes a look at the history and development of the stationary steam engine. Graphical presentation of steam expansion in the cylinder as shown in the 1782 patent, references
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	110	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Christmas Appeal on behalf of Help the Aged Engineers, Ged Klampe, Deborah ... more Christmas Appeal on behalf of Help the Aged Engineers, Ged Klampe, Deborah on rolling road, derailment at Sheffield
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	110	Club News		Ryedale SME		J63 (photo courtesy of editor Bill Putman)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	110	Club News		Steam Apprentice Club
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	110	Club News		Worthing DSME
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Reading SME
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Tonbridge MES
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		St Albans DMES
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club Chat		Durban SME (SA)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Stamford MES
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Frimley & Ascot LC		Peter Gardner's 7 1/4"g. Stirling Single (photo courtesy of Peter Gardner)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	111	Club News		Centurion SME (SA)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	112	Club News		Chingford DMEC
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	112	Club News		Old Locomotive Committee
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	112	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus.)		Warwick Allison's rail expansion joint (photo courtesy of Andrew Allison)
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	112	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2021	01-Jan	226	4,655	112	Club News		Edinburgh SME		The road bridge at Almondell (photo courtesy of Robert McLuckie)
There are no records to display