Author: No author.
Title: The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXLIII- from January to June 1927.
Description: London; 1927; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: the Royal mail twin-screw motor liner "Alcantara" (Harland and Wolff, builders and engineers), with ills.; the Cardington airship shed and mooring tower, with ills.; Girardot Railway, Colombia-Kitson-Meyer locomotive, with double page supplement with plans and figures; 20,000 kilowatt turbo alternator at the Schiehaven power station, Rotterdam (C.A. Parsons and Co., engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; railway and urban improvements at Piccadilly Circus (Mr. H.H. Dalrymple-Hay, engineer), with plans; new switchgear works of the Oerlikon Company, with ills.; the manufacture of welded boiler drums at the works of Thyssen and Co., with ills.; the Reid-MacLeod steam turbine locomotive (the North British Locomotive Company), with ills.; steamships and steam marine engineering in 1926, with ills.; index; XVI, 700 pp. Former library copy.

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