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7th January 1944
7th January 1944
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Road Transport Engineers' institute?

EVERAL quite import ant developments have occurred as an aftermath of our long series of articles, "Let the Operator Advise the...

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Passing Comments

Road TransportWHAT is the truth concernminded Members in " ing the alleged wastages of the Commons . . transport. resulting...

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One Hears

That spring shackles only the aged. That one does not have to use personal points for Gandy. That many maintenance engineers...

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News of the Week Honours for the Industry

THE names of many people prominent in the motor and allied industries appear in the New Year Honours List. Amongst them are the...

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Transport and Farmers : A Northern Ireland Proposal

N interim report has just been issued by the Agricultural Enquiry Committee appointed by Lord Glentoran, former Minister of...

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Milestones of the Past Year

A Short Resume of the Major Events which Occurred in 1943, Many of Which Exercised aConsiderable. Influence on the Position of...

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Calculating a Rate for Sam

Sol v ing the Problems Solv nd Ballast Haulage of theā€¢ Carrier A CCOMPANYING this article is Table II, which is reproduced from...

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The National Standard Electric Vehicle Makes Its Bow

L AST week, Lord Leathers, Minister of War Transport, inspected a prototype of the National Standard Electric Vehicle, 'which...

First Aid in Fighting the Blaze THERE are' few of

us, to-day, who I do not know something abont firefighting and the need for attacking an outbreak before . it has had time to...

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Retarding Valve-timing a Cure for Leaded-fuel Trouble?

H AVING read M many journals and pamphlets the opinions of chemists and automobile experts appertaining to the leaded-petrol...

ANNUAL DINNER OF COMMERCIAL H AND H TRANSPORT

M ANY transport workers employed by Commercial H and II Transport, Ltd., of Kenilworth, and its associated companies, together...

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FINDING THE CURE R

THE ILLS OF WHEELS-.. y OUR correspondent, Mr. F. J. Hughes, M.S.A.E., and Others, who have raised the citlery.as to the whys...

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BRITISH RUBBER FEDERATION REVIEWS ITS WORK

A REVIEW of its work during the war, issued by the, British Rubber Federation refers to synthetic rubber as; perhaps not as...

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A Basis for Transport Planning

Eight Road Transport Personalities Issue a "Groundwork" and Add Their Opinions A N interesting booklet entitled " The Road...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES APPROVAL OF ROAD _TRANSPORT ENGINEERS' INSTITUTE I

HAVE no hesitation in putting my name forward as a person very interested in your scheme for an Institute of Road Transport...

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A Flywheel-mounted Vibration Damper W HEN an engine is running, the

crankshaft main journals are stressed out of alignment with their enclosing bearings, and, thus, a slight wobble is transmitted...