The Engineer 1927/05/27
1927 May 27th PDF
- Contents, p 579
Main Subjects
- An Automatic Sub-station in Copenhagen, p 584 (Illustrated)
- A New Power Station at Carlisle, p 573 (Illustrated)
- C. W. Salt
- Willow Holme Electric Power Station
- BTH
- Stirling Boiler Co
- Cambridge Instrument Co
- Babcock and Wilcox
- Mirrlees Watson Co
- A. Jack and Co
- J. Blakeborough and Sons
- G. and J. Weir
- Durance and Co
- Davidson and Co
- W. and T. Avery
- Hopkinson and Co
- Tudor Co
- Brush Electrical Engineering Co
- A. Barclay, Sons and Co
- Worthington Simpson
- F. W. Brackett and Co
- Pratchitt Brothers
- H. Morris
- British Insulated Cables
- A Seven-Day Journal, p 567
- A Charing Cross Bridge Scheme
- The Late Professor Maurice Frederick FitzGerald
- The Eight Hours' Day
- An Imperial Air Policy
- Long Distance Flights
- The Ljungstrom Turbine Locomotive
- Wages in the Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades
- The Generation of Electricity in Great Britain
- Books of Reference, p 584 - p 585
- British Patents, p 591 - p 592
- 'Water Tube Boilers' - Edward Charles Robert Marks
- 'Closed feed systems' - G. and J. Weir
- 'Fuel Pumps' - L. H. L. Bellem (France)
- 'Improvements in and relating to Secondary Electric Batteries' - Hart Accumulator Co
- 'Improvements in and relating to Electric Switches' - International General Electric Co
- 'Improvements in and relating to Thermionic Valves for Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony - J. Knowles and H. Morris-Airey of H.M. Signal School
- 'Friction Clutches' - John Ruscoe and Co
- 'Level Luffing Cranes' - T. Sonness
- 'Reamers' - S. A. Erwin and E. W. Forrow (USA)
- 'Manufacture of Sheathed Metal Rods and Bi-metallic Tubes' - R. B. Atkiensessellschaft (Germany)
- 'Improvements in the Manufacture of Electrical Resistances' - Morgan Crucible Co
- Combination Machine Tool, p 583 - p 584 (Illustrated)
- Editorial, p 579 - p 580
- The Exchange of Ideas
- The Duty of Boiler Tubes
- French Engineering Notes, p 591
- The Tariff Bill
- Foreign Trade
- Iron or Steel Tubular Poles for Telegraph and Telephone Purposes, p 583
- Launches and Trial Trips, p 589
- 'Hamildoc', single screw steamship, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the Paterson Steamships. Engines constructed by MacColl and Pollock. Launch date April 29th.
- 'Kingdoc', single screw steamship, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the Paterson Steamships. Trial trip April 30th.
- 'Port Gisborne', twin screw motor ship, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line. Launch date April 30th.
- 'British Industry', oil tank steamer, by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co to the order of British Tanker Co. Launch date May 3rd.
- 'Argual', single screw cargo and passenger steamer, by Cammell, Laird and Co to the order of Elders and Fyffes. Launch date May 4th.
- 'City of Hereford', single screw steamer, by Barclay, Curle and Co to the order of Ellerman Lines. Trial trip May 4th.
- 'Tela', steamship, by Workman, Clark and Co to the order of United Fruit Co. Trial trip May 4th.
- 'Encina' and 'Enea', two steel port lighters, by Harland and Wolff to the order of Argentine Navigation Co. Launch date May 5th.
- 'Van Outhoorn', steamship, by De Maas' Shipbuilding Co (Holland). Engines constructed by Fijnnoord. Launch date May 12th.
- 'Torondoc', single screw steamer, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the Paterson Steamships. Trial trip May 13th.
- 'Juna', twin screw steel steamer, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the British India Steam Navigation Co. Launch May 16th.
- 'Casco', by Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co to the order of Canada Starch Co. Launch date May 17th.
- 'British Colony', single screw oil tanker, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order British Tanker Co.
- 'Konsor', motor train ferry, by Elsinore Shipbuilding and Engineering Co to the order of Royal Danish State Railways. Engines by Burmeister and Wain.
- Letters to the Editor, p 585
- 'The Magnetisation of Dextrorsal and Sinistroral Helicies' - F. W. Alexander
- Midland Building Trades Exhibition, p 585
- Miscellanea, p 577
- Notes and Memoranda, p 577
- Obituaries, p 580
- Oil-Engine-Driven Pumping Plant at Epsom Waterworks, p 569 - p 574 and p 578 (Illustrated)
- The New Plant
- Herbert Morris
- Cropley Brothers
- The Oil Engine
- Premier Gas Engine Co
- Crossley Brothers
- Pumping Machinery
- Worthington Simpson
- Engine and Pump Tests
- William Vaux Graham
- Holloway Brothers (London)
- Mouchel and Partners
- Powerful Steam Cultivating Machinery for Italy, p 581 - p 582 (Illustrated)
- Railway Matters, p 577
- Sixty Years Ago, p 585
- South African Engineering Notes, p 585
- Largest Winding Hoist
- New Tram Design
- Sabie Hydro-electric Scheme
- Submersible Pumps for the Mersey Railway Tunnel Works, p 586 (Illustrated)
- The Centrifugal Casting of Bars, p 574 - p 576 (Illustrated)
- Mechanics of Centrifugal Bar Casting
- Elimination of Gases Contained in Molten Metal
- Structure of Centrifugally Cast Bars
- Mechanical and Operating Details
- Rate of Teeming in Bar Casting
- Handling the Cast Bars
- Life of Moulds
- Advantages of Centrifugal Bar Casting
- The Continuous Nature of Decay in Dams, p 568 - p 569
- The Newcomen Society, p 576
- Summer Meeting
- The Paris Fair, p 572 and p 573
- The Protective Effect of Metal Deposits on Iron, p 583