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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1050,

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KEUFFEL & ESSER CO.

Available Stocks

LEVELS

FORESTRY COMPASS'

TRANSITS

STEEL TAPES.

DRAWING SETS TRACING PAPER

SLIDE RULES

Agents

ANDERSEN, MEYER & COMPANY, LTD.

David House.

Tel: 28091.

ENGINEERING PAGE

4333

Robot typist

saves work

WORTHINGTON

"PUMP HEADQUARTERS"

CENTRIFUGAL

POWER

STEAM ROTARY

MARINE

TEL: 28091.

ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO., LTD..

MOTORS

NOW IN STOCK

ALL STANDARD SIZES

From 1 to 15 H.P. Three Phase

14

From 14 to 1 H.P. Single Phaso

IMMEDIATE DELIVERY

SOLE AGENTS:

THE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD.

14-10, Pedder Street, Hongkong Telephone: 30311

Top picture shows the my.

Jorundur at speed over the,

measured mile, Picture at

toft shows the Mirrlees main

propulsion engine with coup- ling, clutch and reduction gear which was used in the

Jorundur.

MODERN MOTOR TRAWLER

JOINS ICELANDIC FLEET

A fow months ago an up-to-date motor trawler powered throughout with

"Associated British Oil Enginos" group machinery went into service.

This vessel which successfully completed her sea

trials in July is the MV. Jorundur, built by Brooke Marine Limited of Lowestoft for Mr. Gudfundur Jorundsson of Akureyri, Iceland. She incorporates many new alloy and an outstanding feature features both in her construction is that all shelf and pound boards and her equipment. Bulit in steel, are of standard size and can be her bridge deck and funnel are used for shelving and partitionis of aluminium alloy. Non-in any required arrangement and corrosive aluminium alloys have so eliminate crushing of bottom also been used extensively for layers

fish and ensure that the the lining of the refrigerated flah complete catch is marketable. hold.

All shelves, pound boards, and stanchions are also of aluminium

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INDUSTRIAL BATTERY CHARGERS

The

Y.2010

The new range of battery chargoes comprises sta bre, and throefretit models with a range at satpala in such trựa ng shown in the table opposite, chat are of mondo deslan for bunch monating, with singing Enstrümand and control panel, and are Existrot in bun, with chromium-plated tabuise feet and lifting

Metal rectificallon de empleyad, using a polonési ofment. The transformers have primary impoings for 11, 200, 220, 240 and 10 volte and are sukable For. 49/180 grelve,

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revented to specification W.T.1000,

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TWO GIRGUIT-MODELS-

PUMPB-COMPRESSORS—DIESEL ENGINER

Exports of Nuffield vehicles STEAM POWER EQUIPMENT-CONSTRUCTION I

to dollar and other overseas markets this year will be speeded up as a result of the installation of a "robot typist" system which has more than doubled the speed |

Agents:

ANDERSEN, MEYER & COMPANY, LTD.

of previous methods of in- DAVID HOUSE ternal documentation and is estimated to save more than £2,000 a year on "print- ing and other expenses.

The tremendous increase In the post-war business of Nuffield Exports now approaching five· times that of pre-war and many times more complex, meant an ever-mounting volume of paper- work, so Mr. J. H. Jenkins, 6hip- ping Manager of Nuffield Exports Limited, with a small committee of his senior staff, started work on the idea of reducing this to the minimum by using prefabricated documents,

After many experiments machine was chaser-the Multi- graph duplicator-which it was felt could be adapted to meet the necessary requirements.

The original conception of the solution of this problem was in fact ahead of the mechanical means of putting it into opera. tion, and It has taken nearly 2 years for the machine to catch up,

The intervening period has been one of intensive activity on the part of the makers of the machine, which started with the fying of chemists across the 'At- lantic armed with American "know-how" and culminated in the establishment in Britain' of un entirely new dollar-saving branch

Production

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The plastic master document evolved as a result of these deve lopments now forms the basis of Nuffield Exports paper-slashing drive; which, in the process,' has become the prototype of modern export documentation systems.

Its application at Cowley the work on which it is engaged hai together with a McLaren "MR2" been speeded up at least 100 per two cylinder diesel engine rated cont at 44 B.HP at 1000 RP.M. driy-

No carbons ing a 5 kW, 110 volts generator Carbon copies have been com clutch coupled to an air completely dispensed with, and ex- stationery pressor having a displacement of pensive printed 39 cuble feet fa.p.m. at 850 lbs, formerly used is not needed any par sq. inch. A clutch driven self-more. Only blank paper and priming general service pump is cards are now used, because the also fitted which has an output machine will liesit print all the of 40/50 tons of water per hour required forms, correctly headed at 40 ft. head.

and ruled, and in the sequence in which they are wanted, at the A Clarkson composite oil fired game, time as the variable 'data exhaust gas boiler utilises the for each individual document in waste gases from the main engine reproduced. to provide steam for shipboard No less than 11 different docti- requirements. The boiler has ements are needed to move each gine of the direct air reversing total maximum evaporation of vehicle from the factory to the type, developing 950 S.H.P. (con 1850 lbs. per hour at 78 lbs. per ship on which it will make its tinuous) at 300 RPM. The drive to the propellor shaft is sq. inch.

The main propelling machinery is Mirrleca "HERBT8" eight cylinder turbo-charged diesel en

taken up through a Bibby-flexible TE was apparent during her coupling and a SLM combined speed trials that the Jorundur wil oll-operated clutch and 2.1 rebe able to cruise comfortably at duction gear.

12-13 knots and still have ade quate reserves of power.

Auxiliary machinery.

The auxiliary machinery in- cludes a Mirriccs **TLAS" five cylinder diesel engine rated at 225 B.H.P. at 500 R.P.M. driving] a 50 kW 110 volt generator, and VSW hydraulic pump for provid- ing power to the Trawl Winch.

RECORD STEEL OUTPUT

overseas journey. This formerly involved many separate typings. each car being dealt with indivi- dually.

the

The new system enables as many as eight vehicles to be dealt with at one typing, yet machine will automatically pro- duce the necessary documenti, în sets covering either single ears, or groups of cars, as the circum stances require.

Moreover, the dally service of The 18in, section mill of the Air mail advices to overseas die- tributors, of shipping arrange- Appleby-Frodingham Branch of ments made on their behalf, can, the United Steel Co, Ltd., pro- now be maintained with only one duced 4,831 tons of steel sections eighth of the weight of paper for tour weeks ended merly used an important con

A McLaren "MR4" four cylin- during the

der diesel engine developing 88 November 18, an increase of 164 sideration with 'air mail postage B.H.P. at 1000 RP.M. direct tons on the previous best tour-rates ranging from 84 to 1/3d per coupled to R 50 kW, 110 volt weekly generator has also been included, March..

figure achieved last half-ounce.

U. SPALINGER & CO. LTD.

WIRING DEPARTMENT.

3A, Wyndham. Sireet ́- (Next To S.C.M. Post Bldg.)

WORKSHOP:

36 Tung-la-wan Road Tel: 34311

Tel: 32785

HONG. KONG

Estimates Submitted For Domestic &

Industrial Electrical Installations.

21′′ × 16* × 20

Application

SUPPLIES:

BILL SWITCHGEAR LTD.

Switch & Distribution Gear.

“CONTACTUM LTD,,

Wiring Accessories.

THREE CIRCUIT MODELS

"

STERLING CABLE CO. LTD, MONMORE CONDUITS LTD.

In the first five weeks this new method was tried, £20 per week was saved in stationery and prin ting, and between £5 and 814 por, weck was · zaved, on, almall postage.

New multicore

solder

Multicore Solders, Ltd., of Lon don; have developed a new soldar, Arax Multicore, which ba... of particular Interest to fabricators most metals other than of mort aluminium and Its alloys.

Anx, flux, with which the twin cores are loaded and which will not ¡splutter) is

is acid-free but has contained, in the

acidcored solders

The flux residue is easily

- moved in a degreasing, process or with water or where name heat- ingle Kemployed the fur is 89

film- tirely volgulised."

"If Ark Multicore is place of tick solder and a Buld or paste nus *and the residua la not previously removed, there should be no need to do

residuo will not con- ulticom repetition

polder in

recommen

Ficularly for

A.C.

MORRISON AUTOMATIC

POWER

ALTERNATING MAINS CURRENT at the touch of

any switch without - storage batteries. MORRISON

AUTOMATICS ARE BUILT IN GREAT BRITAIN BY

LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF SMALL

AUTOMATIC A.C. GENERATING SETS.

300 watts to 12 k‚w.

THE

ARNHOLD & CO., LTD.

Engineers and Contractors

HOLLAND HOUSE.

If you can drive

with a V-BELT you can drive it BEST

with

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THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

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