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THE GENERA ELECTRIC CO, LTD., Oʻ ENGLANTI

A.C. & D.C. MOTORS

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MADE IN ENGLAND

Pur comprehensive range of G.E.C. British-made electric motors and starters includes every type used in modern The manufacture of these machines engineering practice. conformis in every respect with the relevant British Standard Speciation.

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THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD. Queen's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong

RE RESINTING THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD., OF ENGLAND

ENGINEERING PAGE

Canadian Airline Uses GEC Fans

A specialised British product hat is Helped in increasing ixports to Canada The General Electric. Co, Lig. of England: lightweight clietric fan for aircraft, of which 320 have just been supplied by the General Electric Co. Lid 10 Trans-Canada Air lines for In-

tallation

Canadair IV

North Star" Skyliners.

The Brst TCA aíréróft to be equipped with the fans was one flying on the Montreal to Laadoa I'Duje. Seven fans are Installed in this airliner, one being on the Hight deck, four in the front minin I cabin, and tw3 ih the rear fabiy, Individual gontrol by means of circuit-breaker type switches Is rovide for all fans, the witch- in rangements being in charg

the ward, who is this able

to maintain o cotitor abib tem perature in the aircraft by rêgù- Ling the number of fans in e and De periods of operation,

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ROME PLANS TO HARNESS TIBER

Itallon hydraulic engineers are planning to harness the Tiber Biver with a series of power stations which, they calculate, would produce 050,000,000 kab- whtts of electricity ünnually and provide Irrigation for 100,000 heres of farm land.

The project would use waters from three lukes and three rivers just north of tomt. Seven gyms With hydroelectric power plants attached would be bult, the t

at Castel Giubileo. four "rdles from Rome. Across the top pri the first dam would be an auto. why joining two of the most ancient Roman roads, the Salirla and Flaminia highways.

About 60,000,000,000 lira would he spent on the project.

Eyanston, Ill North Western tecfinological in University's stitute is developing mechanic- al cyclone to eliminate silt and

particles from 1,000 gallons toro mintis.The project,

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Top picture shows the dry end reel-up, where the water to removed from the paper. The drying in 50 arranged that it can lako glace (11) and avoid tendencies to local chrinkage or unaven drying. as theco are the prevalent causes of instability and fack of flatnes Infinished paper. Picture, un' iqft shown the wet end. The largest constituent uced in making tracing p. per in water, which is "cdote 269 Timils the amount of dit elec "but tobethdr. It d very necessary that. the water should be constant.

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CANVAS FIRE HOSE.

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NEW BRITISH TRACING

PAPER VENTURE

Prior to 1934, British users of naturally transparent tracing paper relied on-

́tirely an imported products for

Foreseeing that, in the event of a national emer- gendy, this would be a serious disability, the Wiggins Teape Group started, on on experi- mental basis, the manufacture of a paper which was transparent in its own right and would require no doping to make it so, un treated tracing being the only type which

has been found to be pmply jus-

Fourticular attention has been

and freedom paid to strength from grain in that the woodpulp and beating methods have been most carefully chosen. In order of subsequent expansion to a minimum a new method of dry. It beer land been regularity of sunity

to reduce shrinkage, and the risk

Stocks carried by

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has so far proyed to be at all durable. By the outbreak of war in life of the trail Where paper 1939. à suitable quality had been mide contiguously alice depends largely on an accumula- STEAM POWER EQUIPMENT CONST

bably earlier. The tortus has been "In- been evolved and was hyall- "atii,”

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able throughout the war for

the innumerable plans and bu drawings which were a šời essential to war production, eläin

"It was realised, however, that there. Was "rodh for improvement

to data and

rellable manufacturlig

the stulled which records the treat- Be the rent received by stunt and Web

Agents:

"found the "614 Tub- | at bil stages of manufacturé. ANDERSEN, MEYER & CO., LTD.

The fatter Why still When in full production, the regim

machine will Kibyn put 30 tons per, DAVID HOUSE

Experimental Trials werk,

In quality and that this would In- On the occasion of the opening "volve" "suchi" "redient alterations in of the now "oh September the production unit as to make 150, o large company, which In- necessary the installation of ancluded many customers, and re- entirely new machine. Work presentatives of overseas Govern- could not be started until after ment visited the mill to see the the end of warp even then it now machind and equipment in was subject to all the Inescapable operation. The machine is rhin supply dimciljes, i

Fugita experimentaltrinis, hrid will soon be th regular production.

Construction of an entirely new milt has been completed on file

Small Airplane

Awaits Test

wins Tape Technicians way The problemi which faced the

|that of schloving, tận mayimides posable "purely, natürgi, "trans parency while at the adthe time! retaining the greatest possible strength and the maximum | dimensional stability. It was diso. Me ndodhuary that the sheet, should San Diego. Plans to test-fly the present the best possible drawing World's smallest airplane" have surface which would be smooth been dolaycil while changes in enough to permit fine lines being 1300 plado's design pre traced in fudian Ink and you rough The craft built in a Mission toke panellines easily, but not so Tough that the pencil has to be 36och

called the Wee sharpened too frequently, shat 13-feet long with the paper ghouldingt Become Bell- Ing spant of 14. feet and total (le with age- a 'ulmibility, from weight of 150 pounds. The pilot which prepared tracings of the Hes pront stop lo plane to to gute was an equally im

toy transparentised the fire kilowa

The player of consolidnud Well-tried Principles

developed portant consideration.

by four enfployes

one of the

The solution":Hes, Boch, Lourid 'In their suste ime drawing on the experience which has, libon built,“, up- ́évér.“ many by the Wiggins « Teppe dhd adopting it in the lighti

Kar:1.6 Montened• laxf]

four, hat matte

run in whier the plane has boots. on the ground four to sale feel. Other associated in the project William Chius, Jim Wilder ald Kenneth Cowards alwa

Coward said the Brit I still some time off while the

gear Dhortener

ence gained in Zoreign |

the new machine well fled Bliper,

a large proportion of which will be available for expo

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