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THE CHINA MAIL,
SCIENCE
MONDAY, JANUAHÝ 30,|| 1956.
ENGINEERING
OFFICE EQUIPMENT THAT CUTS
LABOUR AND SPEEDS WORK
Machinery That Will Be On View At
The British Industries Fair
By R. F. COLLIN-SMITH
Of the Office Appliances and Business Equipment Trades
Association (London)
1
Now undergoing trials in Britain is World's Most Powerful Single-Unit Diesel-Electric Locomotive
what is claimed to be the.
By J. E. L. Skelton
WHAT is claimed to be the most powerful
single-unit diesel-electric locomotive in the world was recently on view at the Liverpool,
NEARLY every week sees some new develop are not reliant on the nuts for England, works of the English Electric Company
ment in office equipment which reduces labour and speeds work.
Öne such appliance is a versatile addressing machine, especially applicable to such operations as billing, insurance, and factory form completion. This machine features
their Jointure: these afford
titional security. but the <ncein) slotting system is itself the main strength of the rack-
ing, which is also extremely easily Adjusted for different
heights.
Ltd.
This
in Britain, has been designed Water Turbine
remarkable . machine, which is now undergolug trinla
for intensive main- specially line passenger and freight duty, is highly probable, by reason
a five-way suction feed Portable Duplicator of its ability to haul heavy loads
which injects the documents across and under the printing head horizontally.
A range of stops cables te gestration to be made by various predamas as the for pass in froty the left-hand shie and pick up 20 beat piles on the
ht
"1 ka power-operated heavy duty machine with bath || stred appearative and per- for mure, experially adaptabje
multi-volum
what
In office
have
f
new
Back among the machinery a portable furniture one firm may be inentioned
This machine rotary duplicator desk for
h08 automatic paper feed and with retinetable
enclosed inking. Q special The Lottemaa aten will enable the whole sure This face of the desk to be made avanizle when the typewriter is not in use. The machine and its shelf are raised or lowered
counting device,
The and features
The
Operations
To Be Tested
over long distances a high average speeds, that it will play a prominent part
British Railways' modernisation scheme which envisages
eventual supersession of steam by electric
The new
Kil- town of Eas; and diesel-electric traction.
bride, which is being built as a locomotive's traction self-contained community dear an easy stencil Axing system | motors, carried on six axles or- Clasgow, Scotland, is the seene There will also be an show ranged in two groups of three, of steadily-developing selenitfle by a pair of 18-experiment under The auspices new portable typewriter, the are driven descendant of an old favourite loping in all 3,300 horse power Sclentiac
cylinder diesel-engines deve of Britain's Department of of which more than 1,000,000 and manufactured by D. Napier search.
Industrial Re- have been sold overseas.
and Son Lit—a meinber of the Weighing eight and three- English Electric Group with quarter pounds (four kilograms) long-established reputation Another anufacturer
incorporating has unl
an eraser aer autical, marine and [1zr+[ 1
table new type of strel
to Facilitate correction, gineering circles. thi shelving more particularly
machine has the teteny al store roum.
touch" keyboard with unger This en }x "allored" for ting plastle keytops, and speene aequliements and is an large-sized platen Lian its improved version of the "slotted
predecessor. angle" which the firm brought out about five years ago.
enally with one hand,
Liste. and New Type Shelving
wth pa extra wide prialing arm to end with outsize forms and Invengers
TUB
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A The STRE danazoriul speration makes the Whole Jamstress 11T invoicing vastly easter and more natural, especially in those cases, such Merielly and gas billing, where roluna
completion aland endles + Fusswise with
tle or no depth,
Stationery
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The shelves are secured to the supports with
--S" locking device fitting Inte diagonal slots on the main uprights and Rated in four positions at each
Cnd A rack five feet (16) meires) in length and two feet six ches 1781
10.75 metres น''''' will carry a load of up to half a ton, and several such shelves can be built up vertically to economise in floor space.
The one haw will be one of
eaplanes
TRY ROAN
Fair
show at the Olympia scetion of Lis second 1556 British
{Olympla ant Calle Bromwich, April 23 to May
Ilustries London. Birmingham.
4).
The selection of machines an view wil be representative of Iritain's office equipment Industry which Is one of the largest in the world with ex-
£20,000,000 port, exceeding year
On the Bat stand
new
manufacturer's will be tarketZebupon machine specific- ally designed for the production ut pay coupons, and for progres unit cost control in industries like that of clothing and shoe anufacture where piece work It's
THE TRUTH ABOUT THEts & most important factor. CATHOLIC CHURCH, Write capacity will be in the neigh- bourhood of 700 completed rets fut coupons an hour.
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A further interesting develop- ESTEN 2 parks of carbonless
Stationery. all specially treated
to produce up to eight copies
anomal typing. The paper is treated with a special einulsion ai ensures such a saving in time and hibour by the elimination of interleav- Ing, that it is expected to prove a tremendous boon to all sorts of organisations with repetitive work of any kind, as well as SRVINK soiled fingers and bag temper.
This "nn - carbon - required" paper can equally be used when writing with n ball point pen, and will yield up to 12 copies if an electric typewriter is used.
400 A Minute
Another innovation at this year's For will be a micro-twin inlerofilin recorder-reader in one machine, so designed that a man can operate it without moving from his chair. It films on to either eight or 18 millimetre Alm, and photographs at a rate of 400 clicque-size documents & minute; morcover it will accopt single-size sheets up inches (27.04 centimetres) in width.
As it has the
1 capacity to photograph both sides simul- tuneously, 22 - inch (55.88 centimetres) documents can be
to deven
Bouth China Sunday Post-Herala Photographed without loss of
China Mai
When in Macari
stay at the POUSADA INN,
Praia Grande. Cable: Pousada.
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USE IT
printed matter.
any p
The secret is that inside the mochino the document passes over a
a roller into a vertical position where two mirrors, specially focussed, ensure per- reproduction. Facsimilo prints
sensitised special paper can be made inside the same machine without the necessity of a dark room.
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camera compartment door- lock ensures
that no Alm is used up accidentally, while Aim protection control safe- guards it against "fogging" and also automatically cycles the
IS PRECIOUS Alm at the beginning and at the
WISELY
end the
same lens is used for
both recording and rending, so that it will save using a con siderable capital, sum in initial outlay when compared to the separate camera and reader. mainly in use at present; at the mine time, the logteliaiian, will “also economalie in flour space,
The important feature of the equipment is that the shelves
"even
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In
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A laboratory part Mechanical Engineering Re- search Laboratory, for instance, will embody some of the most modern techniques and develop ments.
of
the
Built for the Fluid Mechanics Division, the now laboratory is to
Hydraulic Luffing Dockside Crane
A cargo-handling dockside crane with
include a closed circuit for hydraulic luffing motion has been developed A feature of the new unit One of the most important particularly worthy of mention testing water turbine models up on an entirely new design by Clyde
As the unusual lightness of con to 250 horsepower and up to a ut aspects
works or offico
200 fect Crane and Booth Ltd, of Rodley, Leeds, management
time struction; with a gross weight of water head of today Is
For 100 tons, the power-weight ratio metres).
the first time synchronisation and nn im-uf
madels of high-head propeller Yorkshire, England. It is being made at (33 kilograms) 73 pounds system embracing
per horse-power is claimed to
turbines will be tested at the the works of the firm's associate company, control, slavc
"head" as the full-scale be the best for
same of any type recorders, pro- diesel locomotive in existence.
machine and it will be possible the Clyde Crane and Engineering Company The objective of this enter-to control the temperature of prises not tmited to providing the water together, is likely to attract the
the Ltd, of Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
portant Flectric clock clocks, time grimme
instrumenta, brocket and turret clocks, ali operateri
attention of many buyers.
The clocking
in-and-out machines are operated with one hand and print in two colours, automatically adjusting them- selves for overtime and "late"
cordings.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
CHIEF, WE GOT THE CLAY CAMEL! HE'S
ON HIS WAY TO THE
STATION
GOOD! CONGRAT-
ULATIONS,
FERD NAND
NANCY
HOW DO YOU LIKE BEING
A CADDY
HERE?
SO THAT'S THE CLAY CAMEL.HE DOESN'T LOOK LIKE MUCH.
OKAY--- BUT GOLFERS
HAVE AWFUL TEMPERS
THEY NEVER DO --WHEN THEY'RE
CAUGHT!
AW--- I DON'T
BELIEVE
IT
In the circuit, pressure and the amount of air an efficient and economical trac- tion unit for the railways
Believed to be of in the water. Britain; the prototype of this the biggest Installation of It's ultra-modern locomotive has kind in the world, this circuit been built to world-wide speci- will bring model tests closer to fications and already a large full-scale tests and will enable number of Inquiries have come more to be discovered about the in from oversess countries.
operation of water turbines.
THESE HANDCUFFS ARE TOO SMALL.
THEY HURT,
WHERE?
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
KERE!
12-5
By Ernie Bushmiller
NOW DO YOU
BELIEVE IT ?
-EANIN
By Mik
The crane
4
is being produced motion being actuated by intially, in four capacities of hydraulic ram three, Ave, seven and a half and Introduction of hydraulic It has each of its lufar has eliminated the use of motions electrically-driven by shafts associated with mechanical independent motors, the luffing tuffing, and allows ample room.
ten tons.
EVEN
MAGICIANS
Can't Carlsberg
Bel
FROZEN FRESH
IN THE COUNTRY!
TRY··
Libby's
FROZEN FOODS
TODAY!
ROWNTREES
NOV 30
YOU CAN
THE
By Frank Robbins
on the superstructure for the.... remainder of the machinery. This has been arranged for easy access for inspection and main terrace.
The
makers claim that the luffing control is equivalent to that obtained on an electric crane, and the use of a relist valve in the hydraulic system provides an effective safety measure, while shock 13 eliminated when stopping the Julling motion.
Any over-limit movement in luffing is checked by the luffing ram meeting the stops in cylinder.
Tho Auld in the hydraulic system is metered by two pumps, pumping into one end of the cylinder and out the other; the Jib is, therfore, always under control and can only move in relation to the speed of the pump driving motor.
**
When the jib is at rest they
fluid is locked in the system by nst automatic valve and solenoid brake on the motor shaft.
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The arrangement provides a double lock to prevent the pumps being driven in the reversą diretion by the weight of the jib, which is held rigidly when not being luffed.
READ ABOUT IT IN TOMORROW'S PAPERS! C'MON, SNAP........COME OUT OF ITS HAVE ONLY MINUTES.GET
TO AIRPORT SAVE JOHNNY
WHILE AT THIS_MOMENT.AT THE AIRPORT........
GOTTEN MINUTES TO RENDEZVOUS WITH MEER'S, PLANG FOR REFUELING ... BEFTER START: WARMING
UP
WONDER HOW MANY
♫ KOT MANY, JAY FRIEND! OF THESE REFUELING || FACT, I CAN PROMISE .... STINTE THEY'RE GOING THIS ONG WILL BE THE TO NEED UP THERE;
LAST ONEZ.
TASTE FRUIT
„this situation culle for a
San Miguel
POWER FROM WASTE FUEL
Side by side with the search. for new seams of coal in Britain go experiments into the applica tion of new techniques to low- grade fuo rejected in the past, The National Coal Board has rocently been using slurry-fine particles of coal and soluble ahole-In conjunction with new type of mechanical staker with some success V
Slurry lea waste product found in large settling ponds at many Britlah colllerfes and although dimcult to handle It contains adalinite source power.
new automatic stoker and boiler plant are planned to make use of slurry at a colllery at Bowhill in Fife, Scotland, This is likely to be in produc tion in 1956 and to have a capacity of 10,000 kiluwatim........
A larger scheme to turn thin Postale power is in Art
Scotland, where a new genbrating station with a CANNA city of 00,000 kilowatts is being built at the Baronty, Collfers The In to be specially equipped
JOHNNY HAZARD
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