Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,256 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Automobile Engineer: 1962/08

From Graces Guide
August 1962. Front cover.
August 1962. Index to contents.

Note: This is a sub-section of the Automobile Engineer

CONTENTS

  • Editorial. To Turbocharge or Not? 287
  • B.M.W. V-Eight Engines. Aluminium cylinder block and head castings are among the features of three German 2-6 and 3-2 //7re power units of high quality 288
  • The Cylinder Head Gasket. Some of the design aspects, with particular reference to the employment of thin tissue gaskets of a relatively soft basic material S. TEUCHER 298
  • Tyre Testing. A circulating power system developed for the testing of tyres under drive and overrun conditions simultaneously 304
  • Hillman Convertible. Details of comprehensive structural reinforcements on latest Super Minx model 307
  • Electric Impulse Tachometer. Transistors and a printed circuit are features of the latest Smiths instrument, production of which has recently started 308
  • Post-Graduate Training. Engine and torsional vibration test equipment and unconventional power unit analysis 310
  • Spenklin Milling Machine Vice. Compact, self-contained, hydraulically operated work holder, with two-stage action and independent jaws 313
  • Borg-Warner Transmission Production. Notes on the processes used in the manufacture of the model 35 automatic transmission unit 314
  • Multi-Purpose Cutting Oil. New grade of Shell Macron oil serves also as lubricant, coolant and hydraulic medium 321
  • Aluminium Pressure Diecastings. Layout of foundry at Delta Diecastings Ltd. affords flexibility, high production capacity and wide range of products 322
  • New Plant and Tools. Recent interesting developments in production equipment 324

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