1943 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Index

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1943 Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Vol. 149. January-June 1943

• Portrait of the President, Professor F. C. Lea, O.B.E., D.Sc., Wh.Sc., M.I.Mech.E.
• Frontispiece

• List of Council and Officers vii
• List of Committees of the Specialized Groups viii
• List of Committees of the Local Branch. ix
• List of Past-Presidents and Past-Vice-Presidents . xi

• Minutes of Proceedings of the meetings held on 8th and 22nd January . 1

• Proceedings at the Presentation of the James Watt International Medal, on 22nd January . 3

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Annual General Meeting held on 19th February . 6

• Annual Report of the Council for 1942 . 11

• Tests on Transport Producer Gas Units, by Harold Heywood, Ph.D., M.Sc. (Eng.), Wh.Sc., M.I.Mech.E. 34

• Memoirs . 48

• Thomas Hawksley Lecture: Recent Developments in Refrigeration, by Lord Dudley Gordon, D.S.O., M.I.Mech.E. (Member of Council) . 49
• Caustic Embrittlement, by E. W. Colbeck, M.A., S. H. Smith, B.Sc., and L. Powell, B.Sc 63
• Corrosion of Boiler Tubes, by T. Henry Turner, M.Sc. 74
• The Soot Blower, with Special Reference to the Present Position of Power and Automatic Operation of Mechanical Blowers, by R. J. Glinn, M.I.Mech.E. 89

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Meeting held on 19th March . 99
• Addendum to Second Report of the Research Committee on High-Duty Cast Irons for General Engineering Purposes: Phosphoric High-Duty Irons (Part II) . 101
• Third Report of the Research Committee on High-Duty Cast Irons for General Engineering Purposes 103

• Summarized impersonal account of the Informal Discussion on "Fuel, Power, and Transport - A National Programme", introduced by W. Wakefield Adam, M.I Mech E 113
• Discussion on A Review of Recent Progress in Heat Transfer (by C. H. Lander) 117
• Communications . 126

• Memoirs . 132

• The Design Office Problem in the Estimation of the Torsional Resonance Characteristics of Small Marine Diesel Propulsion Units, by R. W. Stuart Mitchell, G.I.Mech.E.. 133

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Meetings held in April, May, and June . 142
• Communications on Fans - their Types, Characteristics, and Application (by C. G. Ferguson) . 142
• Summarized reports of meetings held by the North Western Branch in conjunction with the Manufacture Group during 1942 160

• Memoirs . 164

• Elections and Transferences of Members . 169

• Engineering Education and Training:—
• Development of Engineering Education and Technical Training, by Wing Commr. T. R. Cave-Browne-Cave, C.B.E., RA.F., M.I.Mech.E. (Member of Council) 174
• The Training of Engineers in Technical Schools and Colleges, by W. E. Fisher, O.B.E., D.Sc., A.M.I.Mech.E. . 176
• A Commentary on Engineering Education, by W. H. Evans, Ph.D., B.Sc. Tech., A.M.I.Mech.E., B. W. Pendred, A.M.I.Mech.E., and John F. Sutton, M.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.Mech.E. (Members of Council) 178
• Some Suggestions for the Improvement of the Training of Engineers, by Kenneth R. Evans, M.A., A.M.I.Mech.E. 179
• Summary of verbal discussion on the foregoing four Educational Papers, prepared by D. S. Anderson, Ph.D., B.Sc., M.I.Mech.E.. 182
• Summary of written communications on the same four Educational Papers, prepared by R. D. Peggs, MA., A.M.I.Mech.E. . 185
• Memorandum on the White Paper on "Educational Reconstruction" and its Impact on Training for Mechanical Engineering ..... 186

• Memoirs ......... 193

• Index ........ 198

Vol. 150. July—December 1943

• List of Council and Officers ... vii
• List of Committees of the Specialized Groups . viii
• List of Committees of the Local Branches ..ix
• List of Past-Presidents and Past-Vice-Presidents . xi

• The First Gas Turbine Locomotive, by Adolf Meyer, E.D. 1

• A New Rotary Compressor, by A. J. R. Lysholm, M.I.Mech.E. 11

• Discussion on the Measurement 'of Torsional Vibrations (by R. Stanfield) 17

• Memoirs 29

• Thomas Lowe Gray Lecture: Some Types of Propelling Machinery Available to Shipowners, by C. C. Pounder, M.I.Mech.E. 37
• Communications on Distribution of Boiler Load (by P. G. Kaufmann) . 68

• Memoirs . 74

• Lecture on the Life and Work of Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen, K.C.B., D.C.L.,D.Sc., F.R.S., by Dr. S. W. Smith, C.B.E. 77

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Meetings held in October and November. 84
• Elections and Transferences of Members . 85

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Meetings held on 3rd and 10th December . 88
• Discussion in London on Caustic Embrittlement (by E. W. Colbeck, S. H. Smith, and L. Powell), and Corrosion of Boiler Tubes (by T. Henry Turner) . 88
• Communications on Caustic Embrittlement (by E. W. Colbeck, S. H. Smith, and L. Powell), and Corrosion of Boiler Tubes (by T. Henry Turner) . 99

• Memoirs 117

• A Survey of Modem Centrifugal Pump Practice for Oilfield and Oil Refinery Services, by N. Tetlow, B.Sc., M.I.Mech.E. 121

• Piston Crown Temperatures in a Compression-ignition Engine with "Comet" Head, by W. L. Bride, M.Sc.Tech., B.Sc., A.M.I.Mech.E 134
• The Calculation of Roll Pressure in Hot and Cold Flat Rolling, by E. Orowan, Dr. Ing 140

• Memoirs 168

• Minutes of Proceedings of the Meeting held on 17th December . 169
• Elections and Transferences of Members 169

• The Production of High-speed Helical Gears, with Special Reference to the Elimination of Transmission Noises, by S. A. Cowling, A.M.I.Mech.E. 172
• Discussion in London 178
• Discussion in Manchester . 185
• Communications . 189

• Some Textile Finishing Machines, by K. S. Laurie, M.A., A.M.I.Mech.E. 195
• Discussion in London .. 209
• Communications . 212

• Index 217

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