THE TRANSACTIONS OF

THE FIRST WORLD POWER CONFERENCE

THE TRANSACTIONS OF
THE FIRST WORLD POWER
CONFERENCE
LONDON

June 30th to JulY nth

192 4

VOL IV
POWER IN INDUSTRY AND DOMESTIC USE
POWER IN ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROMETALLURGY
POWER FOR TRANSPORT
ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF POWER RESOURCES
EDUCATION HEALTH PUBLICITY

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CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

VOL I

POWER RESOURCES OF THE WORLD, AVAILABLE AND

. UTILISED

VOL II

WATER POWER PRODUCTION; PREPARATION

FUELS; STEAM POWER PRODUCTION

OF

VOL III INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

GAS AND
FUEL SECTION; POWER FROM OTHER SOURCES;
POWER
TRANSMISSION
AND'
DISTRIBUTION;
STANDARDISATION AND RESEARCH; ILLUMINATION

VOL IV POWER IN INDUSTRY AND DOMESTIC USE; POWER IN

ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY AND ELECTRO-METALLURGY;
POWER FOR TRANSPORT;
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
OF POWER RESOURCES; EDUCATION, HEALTH,
PUBLICITY

VOL V

INDEX

CONTENTS
VOL IV
ADMINISTRATION-{See also ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF
POWER RESOURCE5---Gooernment and Legal Policies).
-State versus Private Management of Power Plants ...
1568-79
ADVANCED ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN SWEDEN ...
1788-95
ADVERTISING-{See PUBLICITY).
.
AERIAL NAVIGATION-{See AIR TRANSPORT).
AGNELLI. G.: Internal Combustion Engines for Motor Transport and Aviation ...
806-16
AGRICULTURAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES AND THEIR
UTILISATION-Canadian Practice
23-63
-Danish Co-operation and Organisation
24Z-51
-Discussion
589-93
-Electro-Farming Economics ...
539-70
-General Papers ...
525-38, 571--88
-Low Tension Lines and Installations ...
235-41
AIR COMPRESSORS-Canadian Industrial Uses ...
134-50
AIR TRANSPORT-Application of Power to
787--805
-Discussion
831-36
ALLEN. RICHARD W . C.B.E . M.Inst.C.E . ." Diesel Auxiliary
Machinery in connection with Marine Propulsion...
1186-7
AMBUHL. F. F.: Electric Railway Autom,atic Sub-stations. with
Special Reference to Canada
179-98
AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY-Power Applications in
487-506
ANTI-FRICTION BEARINGS-Power Saved by ...
1044-52
APPRENTICE TRAINING-{See EDUCATION).
AUSTRIA-Electro-Chemica1 Industry
597-603
-Industrial Power Consumption
1--8
-Railway Electrification
839-45
-Welfare Work in Industry
1617-28
AUTOMATIC SUB-STATIONS-Canadian Railways
179-98
AUXILIARIES. MARINE. DIESEL-DRIVEN ...
1186-7
BAILY. F.G.. M.A . F.R.S.E . M.I,E.E. (Collaborator with
LA URIE, q.II.).
BAKER. G. S., O.B.E., M.IflSt.N.A . ." Hull Resistance andfower
for Propulsion
1139-48
BALFOUR, GEORGE, M.P . M.I.E.E." Hydro-Electric Developments: Some Financial Considerations (with Special
Reference to Great Britain) ...
1261-73
BALL-BEARINGS-Power Saved by
1044-52
BARNES, JULIUS H.: Power Development in Relation to
1398-405
Human Progress
BASKERVILLE, C. H.: Development of the Use of Power in
Southern Rhodesia for Industrial and Domestic Purposes, with particular reference to Electric Power
465-71
BEARINGS-{See BALL-BEARINGS, abooe).

NOTE-Only titles 0/ the Papers and Authors'- names are indexed here. For
complete references and cross-references to all subject matter. and geograPhical,
p_onal, and trade names. the Index Volume should be cOfISUlted.
French rlsumls follow all papers i" English, and will be found on or immediately preceding the last pages of the respectille papers. LiAewise, papers in
French are prooideil with rlsumls i" English. For references to Italian papers
01 which English translations in full are prollided. see i.ndex heading Italia"
Papers.

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BEAUCHAMP, J .W., M.I.E.E.,' The Place of Publicity in the

Public Service of Electricity Supply...
...
...
1657-78
BELSEY, W. J.: Electric Transmission of Power for Propelling
Machinery
.
1188-200
BERGEN-(See BJERKE, below).
BJERKE, ASBJ., and MONSEN, E.: Electricity Supply of the
City and Peninsula of Bergen .
. . . . . . . ..
391-404
BLAIR, P. E., B.5e., A.M.E.I.C.,' Power in Transport, with
special reference to Canada...
...
...
...
...
158-213
BOEX, G., B.5c., A.M.lnst.C.E., A.M.I.E.E.,' Small Water
Powers and Electro-Thermal and Electro-Chemical
Loads ...
604--16
BORLASE MATTHEWS (See MATTHEWS).
BREZINA, ERNST, Sektionsrat Prof. Dr., and MUMELTER,
Ministerialrat Dr.,' Health Conditions and Welfare
Work in Austria
1617-28
BRITISH COLUMBIA (See CANADA).
BRITISH EMPIRE POWER DEVELOPMENT-Depreciated Currency Effects ...
1274--84
.-Government Co-operation
....
1513-8
BROADCASTING-The Influence of
1746-66
BULAWAYO~(See SOUTHERN RHODESIA).
BURFORD, H. G., M.I.Meeh.E.,' The Influence of Road Conditions on the Development of the Modem Motor Vehicle
767-79
BURPEE, LAWRENCE J., F.R.S.C.,' The International Joint
Commission and the International Water Powers of
Canada
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1471-87
BUSILA, CONSTANTIN D.: Roumanian Power Policy (In
French, with English resume)
1338-06
BYWATER, HECTOR C.: Steam and the Measurement of Power
for Sea Transport ...
1127-38
CAM, W. G. H., A.M.I.E.E.,' The Use of Electric Power in the
Cement Industry in Canada ...
112-4
CANADA-Symposium on Power Utilisation9-234
-Automatic Sub-stations
179-98
-British Columbia Lumber Trade
123-33
--Cement Industry
112-4
-Chemical Industry
151-7
-Compressed Air Applications ...
134--50
-Domestic Use of Electricity
64--82
214--30
-Electric Lighting
-Harbour and Port Facilities ...
115--22
151-7
-Metallurgical Industries
94--111
-Mineral Industries
-Ontario Rural Electrification ...
23-63
83-93
-Paper and Pulp Industry
174--5
-Railway Electrification
158-213
-Transport (Railways, Tramways, Etc.)
...
...
...
1471-87
-Water Power Legislation (International Joint Commission)
CASEY, M. T. S., and SALTER, T. E.: The Use of Power for
115--22
Port Facilities in Canada ...
112-4
CEMENT INDUSTRY-Electric Power Application in...
...
CHALKLEY, A. P.: The Development and Present Position of
1166-75
the Motor Ship
CHEMISTRY-(See ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY).
1398-405
CIVILISATION AND POWER DEVELOPMENT
COLLETT, C. B., M.lnst.C.E., M.I.Meeh.E.,' Testing Loco882-94
motives on the Great Western Railway...
...
...
COLLIERIES, ELECTRIFICATION OF (In French, with Eng25:t-87
lish resume) ...
COMMERCIAL EDUCATION-(See EDUCATION).
134--50
COMPRESSED AIR-Applications in Canadian Industry
...
1513-8
CO-OPERATION-British Government and Power Developments
242-51
. ~Danish Agricultural Electricity Supply Schemes
1700-9
-Industry with Technical Schools

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CROMPTON, R. E.: Power Applied to Road Transport ...

780-6
CURRENCIES, DEPRECIATED-Effect on British Empire
Power Developments
...
...
...
...
. ..
1274-84
CUVELETTE, M.: The Electrification of a Mine (I .. Frencla, witla
Ellf:lisla resuml)
252-87
DAVIES, P. T., A .M.I.EE.: The Utilisation of Power in Canada
(A symposium,lor details 01 ",laicla see ....tier CANADA) ...
9-234
DAWSON, SIR PHILIP, M.P., M.IlISt.C.E., M.I.MeclaE.,
M.IE.E.: The Financial Aspects of Main Line Electrification
895-907
de GELDER, Dr. G.: Electrification of Railways in the Dutch
East Indies ...
846--61
de VEREB ELY , L.: A New System for Main Line Electrification 983-1017
DENMARK-Technical Development and Financial Organisation,
including Co-operative Schemes for Electricity Supply
242-51
in Agriculture
DEPRECIATED CURRENCIES-Effect on British Empire
1274-84
Power Development ...
DIESEL ENGINES IN MARINE SERVICE1186-7
Auxiliary Machinery
1176-80
Four-Cycle Type .. .
1181-5
Two-Cycle Type .. .
DISCUSSIONS-{World Power Conference, 1924)Economic Aspects of Power Resources
1456--68
-Economic and Financial
1606-13
-Legal and Government Policy ...
1796-804
Education-Technical and Commercial
1651-4
Industrial Welfare
Power Applications
-Agricultural and Domestic
589-93
-Electro-Chemistry...
687-90
759--64
-Electro Metallurgy
-Industry ...
51~22
~Rai\Transport
1089-105
-Road and Air Transport ...
831-6
-Water Transport ...
1246-58
1686-9
Publicity ...
DISTRIBUTION OF POWER~vernment Policies
1580-90
DOMERGUE and LECAT: French Legislation Relating to Water
Powers and Electric Power Supply (I .. Frencla, witla
1491-512
Eroglisla resll""')
DOMESTIC POWER APPLICATIONS-{See also AGRICULTURAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES).
589-93
-Di.cussion
350-77
-Electric Heating
424-47
-Norwegian Homes
4~71
-Southern Rhodesia Development
DONNELLY, WILLIAM T., M.A.S.ME., M.5.N.A.ME.: Present Practice in the Application of Power for Marine
1229-45
Purposes in America ...
846-61
DUTCH EAST INDIES-Railway Electrification ...
ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF POWER RESOURCES
Economic and Financial
1274-84
-British Empire and Depreciated Currencies
1456--68
-Discussion
139~05
-Human Progress ...
1261-73
-Hy~Electric Power and Great Britain
-Industrial Progress
.
1446-55
1414-20
-Labour Policy
1323-37
-Loans
128~305
-London's Electricity Supplies
1421-45
-Research, New Fields for
1338-66
-Roumanian Policy
1406-13
-Social Considerations
1367-78
-South Africa

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ECONOMIC ASPECTS-Continued
-Swedish Policy ...
-World Power
-Legal and Government Policy
-Co-operation within the British Empire
-Discussion ...
...
...
...
. ..
-Distribution Problems ...
. ..
-Electricity Supply in New Countries ...
. ..
-French Water Powers and Electricity Supply .. .
-Holland's Electricity Supply Administration .. .
-International Water Powers (Canada-U.S.A.)
-Norwegian Water Powers and Electricity Supply
-Regulation in the United States ...
-State veysus Private Management
EDUCATION-TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL-Apprentice Training ...
-Broadcasting, Influence on ...
-Commerce
-Co-operation between Industry and Schools ...
-Discussions
-Elementary Engineering Education ...
-Engineering Training ...
-Esthonian Practice
-Holland and Dutch Colonies ...
-Swedish Advanced Engineering Education ...
EKWALL, NILS., C.I.: Electricity in Agriculture
ELDER, T. C.; Public Interest in Mechancial Progress ...
ELECTRIC FURNACE--(See also Papers on ELECTROCHEMISTRY and ELECTRO-METALLURGY).
-New Resistance Type with Reaction Zone .. .
ELECTRIC HEATING--General and Domestic .. .
ELECTRIC LAMPS-Recent Developments
ELECTRIC LIGHTIN~nadian Practice
ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY--(See ELECTRICITY SUPPLY).
ELECTRIC POWER UTILISATION--(See also AGRICULTURAL, INDUSTRIAL, Etc.).
-Austria ...
-Germany
-Norway ...
-Southern Rhodesia
ELECTRIC RAILWAYS--(See also RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION).
-Automatic Sub-stations in Canada ...
-Great Britain ...
-Italy
ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION (SHIP PROPULSION)
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING-As a career--(.See EDUCATION).
-As a Leading Factor in the Development of Modern Steelworks ...
ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR RURAL DISTRICTS, AS
PROVIDED BY THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER
COMMISSION OF ONTARIO .. ,
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND DEMAND-Some Notes on the
Future of
...
...
. ..
ELECTRICAL UNDERTAKINGS IN JAPAN-Present Situation
ELECTRICITY IN AGRICULTURE--(See AGRICULTURAL).
ELECTRICITY IN THE HOME--(See DOMESTIC and AGRICULTURAL).
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY-Danish Practice and Co-operative System for Agriculture .. .
-Dutch Public Executive and Administrative Interest
.. .

1379-97
130&-22
1513-8
1606-13
1580-90
1488-90
1491-512
1519-24
.1471-87
1525-67
1591-605
1568-79
1723-45
1746-66
1784-7
1700-9
1796-804
1777-83
1710-22
1693-9
1767-76
1788-95
571-82
1679-85
652-65
350-77
226-30
214-25

1-8
288-311
424-47
465-74
179-98
925-63
1018-31
1188-200

693-703
23-63
338-49
378-90
(

242-51
1519-24

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY-Continued
-Legislation for New Countries ...
148&-90
-London ...
,
1285-305
-Norway-Bergen, City and Peninsula
391-404
-Kristiariia
448-64
-Legislation ...
1525-67
-Rates ...
405-23
-Publicity in relation to ...
1657-78
ELECTRIFICATION-Mines (In French, with English resume) ...
252-87
-Railways-{.See RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION).
-Rural--(Se. AGRICULTURAL).
ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY-Austrian Industry
597-603
-Chart of Products and By-Products .,..
facing page
156
-Discussion on Power Aspects ...
687-90
-Fixation of Nitrogen ...
617-51
-Furnace, New Resistance-Type, with Reaction Zone
652-65
-Power Demands and Power Utilisation
151-7, 677, 86
-Swedish Industry
666-76
-Water Powers, Small, Loads for,
604-16
ELECTRO-FARMING ECONOMICS
539-70
ELECTROLYTIC IRON
704-31
ELEcrRO-METALLURGY-Chart of Products
facing page
156
-Discussion
759-64
-Electrolytic Iron
'104-31
,..
-Italian Industry
732-50
-Power Uses
151-7
-Steelworks Practice
693-703
-United States Industry ...
751-8
ELECTRO-PRODUCTS AND SOME OF THEIR USES-A
Comprehensive Chart of Electro-Chemical and ElectroMetallurgical Products and By-Products... facing page
156
ELECTRO-THERMAL LOADS FOR WATER POWERS ' ...

604-16, 677-86

ENGINEERING TRAINING--(S.e EDUCATION).

ES'J;"HONIAN MINISTRY OF' TRADE AND INDUSTRY:
Pap.r on Technicall!-nd Commercial Education ...
FAABORG-ANDERSEN, V.: Design of Low Tension Lines and
Installations for RutalElectrification
FAREWELL SPEECHES AT CONFERENCE ...
FARMING--(S AGRICULTURAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES).
FINANCIAL-(Se. also ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF POWER
RESOURCES).
-Aspects of Main Line Electrification ...
-Organisation of Danish Rural Electricity Supplies ...
FITZGERALD, F. A. J., M.A .I.E.E.: Power in Electro-Chemical
and Electro-Thermal Industries ...
FIXATION OF NITROGEN ...
FLEMING, A. P. M., C.B.E., M.Sc : The Training of the Engineer
,
of the Future...
"
FORSBERG, UNO: Power Saved through Anti-Friction Bearings
FOUR-CYCLE DIESEL ENGINES FOR MOTOR SHIPS
FRANCE-Legislation Relating to Water Powers and Electricity
Supply
_
FRANCO, Prof. I., M.E.: Some Considerations on the Development of Railway and Tramway Traction ...
FItEDRIKSSON, N.: Elementary Engineering Education
FRENCH (Language)-Papers in, with English resumes-See
BUSILA, DOMERGUE and LECAT, CUVELETTE,
and GANGUILLET.
FUELS AND THEIR SUPPLY FOR SEA TRANSPORT
FURNACES-(Se. ELECTRIC FURNACE).

xi

1693-9
235-41
1812-6

895-907
242-51
677-86
617-51
1710-22
1044-52
1176-80
1491-512
964-82
1777-'83

1157-65

GABY, F. A., B.A.Sc., M.~., D.Sc.,.M.E.I.C., M.Am.Sac.C.E.,

F.A.I.E.E.-Electrical ServIce for Rural Districts as
Provided by the Hydro-Electric Power Commissio~ of
Ontario
23-63
-ElectricIty in the Canadian Home ...
'"
...
. ..
64-82
GANGUILLET, 0: Electricity in the Home and in Agriculture
(In French, with English resume) ...
...
...
. ..
583-8
GEARS, VARIABLE TRANSMISSION ...
. ..
908-24
GENERAL MEETINGS OF THE CONFERENCE-Farewell Speeches
1812-6
-Resolutions Carried ...
...
. ..
1807-11
GERMANY-Industrial Applications of Electric Power .. .
288-311
-Railway Electrification
....
. ..
862-81
GEYER, W.: Electrical Engineering as a Leading Factor in the
Development of Modem Steelworks
...
...
. ..
693-703
GIOLITTI, Dr. F.: Electro-Metallurgy in Italy...
'"
...
732-50
GOVERNMENT POLICIES--(See ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF
POWER RESOURCES).
GRAY, ALEXANDER.: Sea Speeds and Their Costs
1149-56
GREAT BRITAIN-Hydro-Electric ,Developments
1261-73
-London's Electricity Supplies ...
1285-305
-Railway Electrification
...
925-63
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, LOCOMOTIVE TESTING ON
882-94
HADLEY, ARTHUR TWINING, Ph. D., LLD.: State versus
Private Management of Power Plants
.
1568-79
HAGA, ]OH. A.: Electricity Rates in Norway - .. .
405-23
HALLENDORFF, C.: Education for Commerce .. .
1784-7
HALVORSEN, Dr. B. F.: Nitrogen Fixation
617-51
HAMMAR, H. G.: Power for Ship,Propulsion
1208-19
HARBOUR FACILITIE~Use of Power ...
115-22
HARVEY, SIR ERNEST, K.B.E.: Effect of Depreciated
Currencies and International Financial Conditions on
_
Power Development within the British Empire ...
1274-84
HEALTH-(See INDUSTRIAL WELFARE).
HEATING BY ELECTRICITY-(See alsa DOMESTIC)
350-77
HEINEMAN, D.: Electricity in the Region of London ...
1285-305
HELE-SHAW, Dr. H. S., F.R.S., M.lnst.C.E.: Variable Transmission Gears ...
908-24
HISTORY OF THE SAILING SHIP
1117-26
HOLLAND-Education. and Training of Engineers
1767-76
1519-24
-,-Electricity Supply Administration ...
1640-50
-Psychotechnical Practice
1201-7
-Ship Propulsion ...
HOLMGREN, TORSTEN: A New Resistance Furnace with
652-65
Reaction Zone
HOME USES OF ELECTRICITY-(See DOMESTIC, AGRICULTURAL, Etc.).
HOOVER, The Han. HERBERT, D.C.L., LL.D., M.A .I.M.M.E. :
Government Policies in Relation to Power Development
1580-90
and Distribution
HOWE,. Dr. H. E.: Chart entitled" Electro-Products and Some
156
of their Uses"
... lacing page
HRUSCHKA, ARTHUR, Ministerialrat Dr. Ing: The Electri839-45
fication of the Austrian Federal Railways
1139-48
HULL RESISTANCE AND POWER FOR PROPULSION
HULTQUIST, A.: Power Questions Relating to Swedish Tram1053-6
ways ...
1398-405
HUMAN PROGRESS-Power Development in Relation to
704-31
HUTCHINS, T. W. STAINER: Electrolytic Iron ...
1261.!.73
HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER-Financial Considerations
23-63
-Rural Services in Ontario, Canada .. ,
ILLUMINATION-(See ELECTRIC LAMPS and ELECTRIC
LIGHTING).
INCHCAPE, The Rt. Han. VISCOUNT, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G.,
1109-16
K.C.I.E.: Shipowners and Shipbuilders ...

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INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATION IN EDUCATION

1700-9
INDUSTRIAL POWER APPLICATIONS-{See also under
AGRICULTURAL, AUSTRIA, CANADA, DOMESTIC, ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY," ELECTRO-METALLURGY GERMANY, RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION, Etc.}-Cement Works...
112-4
-Collieries
252-87
-Compressed Air...
134-50 .
-Discussion
515-22
-Harbour Facilities
115-22
~Iron and Steel...
487-506
-Lumbering
123-33
-Paper and Pulp Mills ...
83-93, 507-14
-Textile Mills
312-37, 475-86
INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS-Relation of Power Development to
1446--55
INDUSTRIAL WELFARE-Austria
...
...
...
...
1617-28
-Discussion
1651-4
-Production ~pect
1629-39
-Psychotechnics in Holland ...
1640-50
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES FOR MOTOR TRANSPORT AND AVIATION ...
806--30
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CONDITIONS-As Affecting
British 'Empire Power Development
1274-84
INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION AND THE INTERNATIONAL WATER POWERS OF CANADA ...
1471-87
IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY-Electrical Engineering in Relation to ...
693-'-703
-Electrolytic Iron
704-31
-United States Power Practice ...
487-506
ITALIAN PAPERS-Of which Complete Translations in English
are Provided-See AGNELLI, GIOLITTI, and TAJANI.
ITALY-Automobile and Aviation Engines ...
806-16
-Electric Traction
1018--31
-Electro-Metallurgy
732-50
JACKSON, CARL D.: Public Utility Regulation in the United
States ...
1591-605
JACKSON, DUGALD C., C.E.: Railroad Electrification .. .
1069-88
JAPAN-Present Situation of Electrical Undertakin~s .. .
378--90
KAREL, EUGEN: The Utilisation of the Power Resources of
Austria, with Special Reference "to the Consumption of
Electric Power
1-8
KENNEDY, SIR ALEXANDER B. W.: Some Notes on the
Future of Electrical Supply and Demand ...
338--49
KENSIT, H. E. M., M.E.I.C., M.A.I.E.E.: The Use of Power in
the Mineral Industries of Canada ...
94-111
KLEMAN, C., C.E.: Power Policy (Sweden)
...
...
...
1379-97
KOTTGEN, Dy. CARL: Application of Electric Power in German
288--311
Industry
KREBS, F. R., B.5c. (Eng.): Technical Development and
Financial Organisation, Including Co-operative Schemes
242-51
for Electricity Supply in Agriculture in Denmark
448--64
KRISTIANIA (NORWAY) ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ...
312-37
KUHL, L.: Electric Power Plants in the Textile Industry
LABOUR'S PART IN POWER PRODUCTION ...
1414-20
226--30
LAMPS-{See ELECTRIC LAMPS)
LARSSEN, HENRY: Review of Legislation on Water Power and

Electricity in Norway...
...
...
...
...
1525-67
LAURIE, A. P., M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.E., and BAILY, F. G., M.A.,
F.R.5.E., M.I.E.E.: The Training of the Apprentice ...
1723-45
LEATHERS, F. J.: Fuels and their Supply for Sea Transport ...
1157-65
LECAT-(CollaboYatot' with DOMERGUE, q.v.).
LEEPER, R. W.: The Utilisation of Power in the Pulp and Paper
83-93
Industry (Canada) ...

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LEGISL;ATlO.N-(See also under ECONOMIC ASPECTS).

-DIScussIon
...
...
...
...
'"
...
-Electricity Supply in New Countries .. .
-French Water Powers and Electricity Supplies
LLOYD-GREAME, The RI. Han. SIR PHILIP, M.P.,' Government Co-operation in Power Development within the
British Empire
'"
.. .
LOANS, FINANCING OF, FOR POWER DEVELOPMENT .. .
LOCOMOTIVE TESTING ON THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY ...
LONDON ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES
......
LOW, FRED R., M.A .S.M.E ..' The Social Aspect of Power
Development
...
.. .
LOW TENSION LINES-Design of for Rural Electrification .. .
LUBBOCK, BASIL: Sail-Its Early History and Later Development...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
LUCKE, CHARLES EDWARD: The Internal Combustion Engine for Transportatio!1 in the United States (1924)
...
LULOFS, Dr. W.: Latest Developments in the Use of Electricity
for H~ting Purposes in General and Especially for
DomestIc Purposes ...
...
...
...
..
...
LUMBERING INDUSTRY-Power Requirements in British
Columbia
MAIN, CHARLES T.: Power for Textile Mills
MAIN LINES-(See RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION).
MAN IN RELATION TO PRODUCTION...
...
...
MANAGEMENT-State versus Private
MARINE ENGINEERING, SHIPBUILDING, Etc.-Auxiliary Machinery, Diesel-driven ...
-Die~el Engines-Four-Cycle .. .
-Two-Cycle .. .
-Discussion
-Fuel Supplies for Sea Transport .
-Motorship Development
-Propulsion-Electric Transmission
-General Papers .. .
-Hull Resistance .. .
-Reversing Clutch Steam Turbine
-Sea Speeds and their Costs
-Steam Power Measurement ...
-Shipowners and Shipbuilders ...
-United States Practice ...
MATHEWSON, E. P., M.A.I.M.M.E.,' Power in ElectroMetallurgy in the United States .. ,
.
MATSCHOSS, Prot. Dr. CONRAD: Co-operation of Industry
with Technical Schools
MATTHEWS, R. BORLASE, Wh.Ex., A.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E.,
F.R.Ae.S.,' Electro-Farming Economics... - .
McLEAN, F. A.: The Application of Compressed Air in Industry
in Canada ...
MEASUREMENT OF POWER FOR SEA TRANSPORT
METALLURGY-(See ELECTRO-METALLURGY).
MINE ELECTRIFICATION (In French, with English rAsumA)
MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF CANADA-Use of Power in
MONSEN, E. (Collaborator with BJERKE, q.v.).
MOTORSHIP DEVELOPMENT-(See also MARINE ENGINEERING)
MOTOR TRANSPORT VEHICLES-Discussion .. .
-Internal Combustion Engines-Italian
.. .
-United States
-Road Conditions as Affecting Design...
...
...
...
MULLER, W. J. : General Data on the Propulsion of Ocean-Going
...
...
...
Ships in Holland .. .
MUMELTER, Ministerialrat Dr. (Collabora!or with BREZINA,
q.v.).

xiv

1606-13
1488-90
1491-512
1513-8
1323-37
882--94
1285-305
1406-13
235-41
1117-26
817-30
350-77
123-33
475-86
1629-39
1568-79
1186-7
1176-80
1181-5
1246-58
1157-65
1166-75
1188-200
1201-19
1139-48
1220-8
1149-56
1127-38
1109-16
1229-45
751-8
1700-9
539-70
134--50
1127-38
252-87
94--111
1166-75
831-6
806-016
817-30
767-79
1201-7

NASH, Major-General SIR PHILIP A. M., K.C.M.G., C.B.,

M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Meeh.E., Assoe.I.E.E., M.Inst.T.:
The Economics of World Power
.
1306-22
NETHERLANDS-{See HOLLAND).
NITROGEN FIXATION
..
617-51
NOONAN, J.P.: Labour's Part in Power Production
1414-20
NORWAY-Bergen Electricity Supply
391-404
-Domestic Use of Electric Power
424-47
-Legislation on Water Power and Electricity ...
1525-67
-Railway Electrification
1032-43
-Rates for Electricity Supplies ...
405-23
OFVERHOLM, I.: Power Problems of the Swedish Railways
1057-68
OGILVIE, ALEC, C.B.E., M.I.Meeh.E., F.R.Ae.S.: Application
of Power to Air Transport :..
.
787-805
ONTARIO-(See CANADA).
_
PALMAER, Prof. WILH., D.Se. : The Electro-Chemical Industry
in Sweden
666-76
PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY-Canada
83-93
-United States ...
507-14
PAWECK, Dr. HEINRICH: The Austrian Electro-Chemical Industry
_
597-603
PLEIJEL, H. M.: Advanced Engineering Education in Sweden ...
1788-95
PORT FACILITIES-Use of Power for
115-22
POWER DEVELOPMENT IN RELATION TO HUMAN PROGRESS
1398-405
POWER IN INDUSTRY-(See INDUSTRIAL POWER APPLICATIONS).
POWER RESOURCES-{See Vol. I. and ECONOMIC ASPECTS
herein).
PRAK, J. L.: Psychotechnics in Holland ...
1640--50
PRIVATE VERSUS STATE MANAGEMENT OF POWER
PLANTS
1568-79
PRODUCTION-Man in relation to ...
1629-39
PROPULSION-(See MARINE ENGINEERING).
PSYCHOTECHNICS IN HOLLAND
1640--50
PUBLIC INTEREST IN MECHANICAL PROGRESS
1679-85
PUBLICITY~Discussion
1686-9
-Electricity Supply Aspects ...
1657-78
PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATION IN THE UNITED STATES 1591-605
RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION AND RAIL TRANSPORT
GENERALLYAnti"Friction Bearings, Power Saved by
1044-52
Austrian Federal Railways
839-45
Automatic Sub-stations, Canadian Railway
179-98
Canadian Railroad Electrification
174-5
Discussion on Power for Rail Transport ...
1089-105
Dutch East Indies ...
846-61
Financial Aspects of Main Line Electrification ...
895-907
General Considerations on Railway Electrification and Tramway Traction...
964-82, 106!H!8
German Main Line Electrification
862--81
Great Britain's Electric Railways
925-63
Italy, Electric Traction in
_
1018-31
Locomotive Testing on the G. W. Railway
882-94
Main Line Electrification-Financial Aspects...
895-907
...:-c;ermany ...
862-881
-New System for...
983--1017
Norwegian Railway Electrification
...
...
1032-43
.Swedish Power Problems-Railways ...
1057-68
-Tramways ...
1053-6
Variable Transmission Gears ...
...
908-24
RATES FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY IN NORWAY
405-23
REGULATION-(See ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF POWER_
RESOURCES).
1746-66
REITH, J. C. W.: The Influence of Broadcasting ...
.~

xv

RESEARCH-New Fields in Power Development...

. ..
1421-45
RESISTANCE FURNACE-New Type with Reaction Zone
652-65
REVERSING-CLUTCH MARINE TURBINE ...
1220-8
RHODESIA-(See SOUTHERN RHODESIA).
RICE, E. W., Jr., Sc.D., Eng.D., F.A .I.E.E.: New Fields for
Research in Power Development ...
. ..
1421-45
ROAD TRANSPORT-(See also MOTOR TRANSPORT)
780-6
-Discussion
...
...
...
...
...
. ..
831-6
ROLLER BEARINGS-Power Saved by ...
. ..
1044-52
ROUMANIAN POWER POLICY (In French, with English resume)
1338-66
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION-(See AGRICULTURAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES).
SAIL-ITS EARLY HISTORY AND LATER DEVELOPMENT
1117-26
SALTER, T. E. (Collaborator with CASEY, q.v.).
SANDBERG, J.: Electric Power in Norwegian Households
424-47
SCHOOLS-(See EDUCATION).
.
SCHOON, Dr. E. A. (Collaborator with SPRUYT, q.v.).
SCHREINER, HJ.: Electrification of Railways in Norway
1032-43
SCOTT, J. T.: Recent Developments in Electric Lamps ...
226-30
SEA TRANSPORT-(See also MARINE ENGINEERING).
-Fuel Supplies ...
1157-65
-Measurement of Steam Power ...
1127-38
-Speeds and their Costs... .
1149-56
SHAW, J. A., M.E.I.C., B.Sc. : Railroad Electrification in Canada
174-5
SHIBUSAW A, M.: Present Situation of Electrical Undertakings
in Japan
378-90
SHIPOWNERS AND SHIPBUILDERS ...
1109-16
SHIP PROPULSION-(See MARINE ENGINEERING).
SHOVER, BARTON R., F.A.I.E.E.: Power in the Iron and
Steel Industry in.America ...
487-506
SMITH, A. M.: Power Requirements in the Lumbering Industry
in British Columbia ....
123-33
SMITH, ROGER T.: Application of Power to Rail Transport :
Electric Railways in Great Britain ...
925-63
SOCIAL ASPECT OF POWER DEVELOPMENT ...
1406-13
SOUTH AFRICA-Electric Power Development in the Union ...
1367-78
SOUTHERN RHODESIA-Industrial and Domestic Usage of
Electric Power
465-74
SPRUYT, J. G. BELLAAR, and SCHOON, Dr. E. A.: Executive
and Administrative Interest by Public Authorities in
1519-24
the Supply of Electricity in the Netherlands
STATE VERSUS PRIVATE MANAGEMENT OF POWER
1568-79
PLANTS
STEAM AND THE MEASUREMENT OF POWER FOR SEA
1127-38
, TRANSPORT
1220-8
STEAM TURBINE-Reversing Clutch Marine Type
STEEL-(See IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY).
448-64
STEEN, R.: Electricity Supply of the City of Kristiania...
. ..
STUEVOLD-HANSEN, B.: The Financing of Loans for Power
1323-37
Development
179-98
SUB-STATIONS, AUTOMATIC
1788-95
SWEDEN-Advanced Engineering Education
666-76
-Electro-Chemical . Industry
1379-97
-Power Policy ...
1057-68
-Railway Power Problems
1053-6
-Tramway Power Questions
1018-31
TAJANI, Prot. F.: Electric Traction in Italy
TECHNICAL EDUCATION-(See EDUCATION).
TESTING LOCOMOTIVES ON THE GREAT WESTERN RAILI>
882-94
WAY ...
312-37, 475-86
TEXTILE INDUSTRY-Power Applications in .. .
1181-5
TRAILL, ROBERT: Two-Cycle Diesel Engines .. .
TRACTION-(See RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION).
TRAMWAYS-(See Papers by BLAIR, FRANCO, and HULTQUIST).
.

xvi

TRANSMISSION, ELECTRIC, IN SHIP PROPULSION

TRANSMISSION GEARS, VARIABLE ...
TRANSMISSION LINES, RURAL LOW TENSION
TRANSPORT-(See AIR TRANSPORT, MARINE ENGINEERING, MOTOR TRANSPORT, RAILWAY
ELECTRIFICATION, ROAD TRANSPORT, and
SEA TRANSPORT).
TRIPP, Gene;al GUY, E.D .S.M. : The Relation of Power Development to Industrial and Economic Progress
TWO-CYCLE DIESEL ENGINES ...
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-Electro-Metallurgy ...
-Internal Combustion Engine for Transportation
-Iron and Steel Industry
-Marine Application of Power ...
-Paper Industry.:.
-Public Utility Regulation
.
UTILISATION OF POWER-Symposium-(See CANADA).
VAN DER BIJL, H. J., M.A., Ph.D.: Electric Power Development in the Union of South Africa ...
VAN DER LEY, Prof. J. N., M.N.R.I.E.: Legislation for Electricity Supply in New Countries
VAN ROYEN, Prof. L. A.; Education of the Engineer in the
Netherlands and their Colonies
VARIABLE TRANSMISSION GEARS
VEREBELY-(See de VEREBELY).
W ALLEM, Dr. H.; Electricity in Agriculture
WARD, B. K..; Utilisation of Electric Power in Bulawayo and
District, Rhodesia ...
WATER POWERS-(See ECONOMIC ASPECTS herein and
for resources of various countries consult Vol. I.).
~Small Water Powers and Electro-Thermal and ElectroChemical Loads, with Special Reference to Great Britain
WATER TRANSPORT-(See MARINE ENGINEERING, and
SEA TRANSPORT).
WECHMANN, WILHELM; Main Line Electrification on the
State Railways in Germany ...
WELFARE-(See INDUSTRIAL WELFARE).
WESTMAN, L. E.; Electro-Chemical and Electro Metallurgical
Uses of Power
WHITE, A. H.; Application of Power to Paper Making in the
United States ...
WIBERG, O. A.; The Reversing Clutch Marine Turbine .. .
WILSON, D. R., M.A. : Man in Relation to Production .. .
WIRELESS-The Influence of Broadcasting
WOODS, W. H.; Illumination (Canada) .. .
WORLD POWER, THE ECONOMICS OF .. .
WORLD POWER CONFERENCE, 1924-Farewell Speeches

xvii.

1188-200
908-24
235-41

1446--55
1181-5
751~8

817-30
487-506
1229-45
507-14
1591-605
1367-78
1488-90
1767-76
908-24
525-38
472-4

604--16

862-81
151-7
507-14
1220-8
1629-39
1746--66
214--25
1306--22
1812-6