Comptrollers
see J. H. Tearle, Cooke, J. G. Lowe
Comptroller's department 18, 33, 88-9, 118, 122 162 239
Condenser and gears department 194, 239
Condensers, steam 59, 87, 103, 105, 125, 144 173 198
Consulting electrical engineer 33, 40
Contactor control gear, automatic 67, 70,114, 115, 151, 155,
228, 232
Contouring equipment, automatic 229
Contracts department 40, 88, 118, 122, 162, 239
Control, Ripplay centralized 151, 175
Control, supervisory 110
Control boards, power station 64, 149, 225
Control department, industrial 18, 118, 162, 194, 239
Control department, traction see under traction control
Control gear 22,198 see also below, and traction control gear
Control gear, industrial 22, 67, 70, 114, 115, 151-2, 155-6,
ill, 228—9, 232
Cooking equipment 84-5, 117, 127, 161, 176, 198
Cosmos Lamp Works Ltd. 44, 47, 84, 85, 118, 120
Cost department see accounting
Crack detection, magnetic 97, 139, 110
Crane motors 155
Creep and creep-testing 99, 101, 212, 214, 215
Cremome works 23
Cross-jet explosion pot 109, 148, 149. 222
Cricket 25, 35, 91
Cutanit (hard metals) 140, 172,177, 197
Cutanit Ltd. 197
Cyclotrons 210, 277
D AISLE 7,9,11,18,20,124,176, 195,198,205, 223 see also
dynamo test
Debating societies 35, 91
Degaussing equipment 172
Detail (and transmitter) department 41-2, 45, 68, 118, 162,
171, 185, 194
Diesel engines 56, 59
Diesel-electric locomotives 156, 230
Diesel-electric ship propulsion 146, 220, 224
Differential analysers 141
Diffraction cameras 136, 214
Dinners, annual 33, 35, 92
Dispersed premises, wartime 177, 179
Distillation, molecular 99, 101
District offices:
home 13, 18, 40, 51, 68, 88, 118, 162. 191, 192. 193 239
overseas 34,40,47,49, 68, 81. 82,118,162. 190, 239
Domestic appliances 34, 84-5, 92, 161
Dramatics, amateur 46, 52, 54, 55
Dynamo test 42, 104, 124,194, 198, 220, 223
E AISLE 7, 185
Edison Swan Electric Co. Ltd. 119
Edu(?tl,ondePartment ^ 58, 93, 94, 118. 131-2, 162, 206,
207—0, 239
Egypt, visit of King of 92
Eire 230
Electric & Ordnance Accessories Ltd. 84, 183
Electric (Club) Journal, The 13
Electrical and magnetic testing 23, 56, 58,96, 97, 139 193
Electrical (engineering) department 17,18, 21,45
Electrical machine department 41, 68
Electrical Research Association (E.R.A.) 209
Electrodes, welding 160, 196, 198
Electromagnets 210, 211
Electron diffraction camera 214
Electron microscopes 134, 136, 212, 213-4
Electronic control 194, 198, 229, 232
Elmet compound metals 197
Employment department 17, 68, 200
Engine department 17, 21, 25, 33, 40, 41, 42, 54, 65, 68,
74
Engineering organization 12, 17-8, 33, 40, 41, 42, 45. 68
.84, 88, 118, 162, 174, 183-4, 193, 194
Engines, submarine and tank 48, 59
Erection department 17, 18, 40, 68, 118, 162, 192, 239
Evaporation plant, vacuum 236
Ex-British Westinghouse association 75
Exhaust turbo-electric ship propulsion 145 147
Exhibitions 92, 95,109,198, 206 |
Export (and continental)
department 25, 34, 40, 46-7 68
Export business 34, 46-7, 81-2, 120-1, 172. 189-90 see also
names of ^overseas countries and Metropolitan-Vickers
Electrical Export Co. Ltd.
FABRICATIONby ^Idmg 86, 125, 127, 138,144,145,163,
172, 173, 175, 198 see also steel products department
and tank shop
Fans, large 145
Faraday Medal 186
Far east 82, 183, 193
Feed heating, regenerative 60
Ferguson, Pailin Ltd. 119, 171
Finland 190, 220, 225
Fire service 28, 129, 130, 180, 182
First Electric Corporation 190
First-aid work, wartime 178, 179, 182
Five-day week 189
Flameproof equipment 66, 69, 113, 114, 115, 149, 155, 156
222,228, 231
Flywheel, a burst 42
Flywheels, unpierced 66
Football 15, 16, 35, 54, 91, 95
Foremen's association 35, 202, 205
Foremen's efficiency meetings 42
Forge 8, 18
Foundries 8, 11, 18, 21, 40, 42, 51, 54, 68, 87, 100, 118,
125,
127, 162, 192, 193, 195, 199-200, 239 '''•''
France 34, 46-7, 65, 68
Frequency changers 143, 146, 220. 223
Fuel crisis (1947) 189
Furnace equipment, arc 229, 235
Furnaces, induction 98-9,100, 101, 161, 237
G AISLE 8, 9, 18 20, 27, 127, 161, 193, 195, 205, 239
Gas engines 1. 3, 21, 31, 35, 56, 59
Gas turbine department 194, 239
Gas turbines 99,100,194, 196, 198. 200, 209, 214, 215-6,
217
Gazette, The B. W. (Af-V) 46
Geiger counter 213
Gears, turbine 60, 65, 104
Gears for tanks 170, 172
General Electric Co. (U.S.A.) 119, 120
General Electric X-ray Corporation (U.S.A.) 197
General engineering department 12, 18, 33, 40, 88, 118,
125,
lO^y ^yy
General managers of works see Loud, Lange, Mensforth
G. E. Bailey, Steele
General Railway Signal Co. (U.S.A.) 84
General sales managers see [Wells], Blunt, Rand, McKin-
stry, P. S. Turner, Pierson, I. R. Cox, MacArthur
Generating plant, present production of 219-20
Generators, a.c. 31, 45, 56, 87, 108, 147, 195 see also
alter-
nators; and generators, high frequency, turbo, and
waterwheel
Generators, d.c. 22, 36, 45, 87
Generators, high frequency 161
Generators, surge and impulse 132, 213
Generators, turbo- 21-2, 26, 34, 47, 61-3, 65, 82, 100,
102
104,105-6,107-8,138, 143-4, 146, 147, 173,175, 176,
189,200,216,217-8,219-20,223
Generators, waterwheel 63, 65, 106, 124, 147, 189, 190
220,224 '
'George' (the automatic pilot) 166, 169, 171, 177
Girls' training school 126, 178
Gold Coast 227
Golf 57
'Grid', national electricity 108, 109, 110, 177, 200 see
also
Central Electricity Board and British Electricity Authority
Group system, departmental 83
Gun control 171, 174
Gun mountings 164, 166, 770, 172, 176, 177, 185
Gun parts, field 48
Gyro-stabilizing equipment for ships 155
H AISLE 8, 18, 22, 44, 180, 752, 198
Harcourts Ltd. 84, 85, 118, 120
Hard metals 140, 172, 177, 197
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