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1936
1936 - 2011.PDF
102 FLIGHT. JULY 16, 1936. The Industry—cont. Piston-ring Service THE opening of a new depot at 285, Anlaby Road, Hull (telephone 15312) is announced by Wellworthy Piston Rings, Ltd. Trucks and Ladders TRUCKS and ladders for works use form the subject of a catalogue issued by H. C. Slingsby, of 89, 95, 97, Kings- way, London W.C.a. United Steels' London Move AS from last Monday, the London office of the United Steel Companies, Ltd., has been moved to 8 and 10, Grosvenor Gardens, Victoria London, S.W.i. Magnuminium and Hiduminium TWO new data sheets issued by Magnesium Castings and Products, Ltd., of the Slough Trading Estate, deal with " Magnuminium " 266 (Extrusions) to Air Ministry specifi cation D.T.D. 259 and " Hiduminium " R.R. 59 forgmg alloy. A Works Problem STORAGE of employees' cycles presents problems in many factories. A solution of the problem is suggested in a catalogue recently issued by Constructors, Ltd., Nickel Works, Tyburn Road, Erdington, Birmingham, makers of steel storage equipment and office furniture. Piston-ring Technicalities A NEW Wellworthy publication, entitled " Points on Piston Rings." contains a great deal of useful data on piston- ring performance. The publishers, Wellworthy Piston Rings, Ltd., Radial Works, Lymington, Hants, emphasise that it is " of interest to technicians only." Special Steels " '"POOL and Die Steels" is the title of an extremely well- -L illustrated catalogue recently issued by Thomas Firth and John Brown, Ltd., Atlas and Norfolk Works, Sheffield, 1. A list of special steels, and the purposes for which they are recommended, forms a valuable section of the booklet. Aluminium Expansion A FURTHER stage in the expansion of the Northern Aluminium Company's activities at Banbury is now completed by the opening of their new laboratory build ing. A large proportion of the building, which has a floor ana of 13,750 sq ft.. is devoted to laboratories, the remainder being used for administration offices. Aluminium and its alloys have been extensively used in the construction. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED Technical Publications of the International Tin Research and Development Council: No. 35: Research on Thin Layers of Tin and Other Metals ; II : The Corrosion of Metals by Technical Insulating Oils, by P. J. Haringhuizen and D. A. Was, 378, Strand, London, W.C.2. Banc D'Essais Pour Moteurs A Air ei A Eau AE : Air-Equipment, 64, Avenue Edouard-Vaillant, Boulogne-Billancourt (Seine), France. Air Publication 1486 : Medical Notes and First-Aid Treatment for Flights in the Tropics and Sub-Tropics. Price 9d., H.M, Stationery Office, Adastral House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. From Box-Kites to Bombers., By George Fyfe. Price 16s. John Long Ltd., 34, Paternoster Row, London, E.C.4. Exploring the Stratosphere, by Gerald Heard. Price 3s. 6d. Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 35-36, Paternoster Row, London, E.C.4. The Aircraft Year Book for 1936. Price $3.50. Aeronautical Chamber of Com merce of America, Inc., 30, Rockefeller Plaza, New York, U.S.A. International Organisation in European Air Transport, by Laurence C. Tombs. Price 15s., Oxford University Press, Amen House, Warwick Square, London E.C.4. Airport Management, by Maj. L. F. Richard. Price 5s., Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Ltd., Parker Street, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. The Chariots of the Air, by H. K. Hales. Price 5s., Wright and Brown, 4, Farring- don Avenue, Ludgate Circus, London, E.C.4. VAviation Civile Francaise, by Jean Romeyer. Price 12 Fr., J. de Gigord, 15, rue Cassette, Paris Vie. The Halton Belgium Tours Souvenir Book, 1926-1935. R.A.F., Halton, Bucks. The Airplane, by F. Bedell and T. E. Thompson. Price 10s. 6d., Macmillan an:l Co., Ltd., St. Martin's Street, W.C.2. Civil A viation in the Most Important Capitalistic States : Economic Review of Air Transport in England, France, Germany and U.S.A., by N. P. Poletika. Price 4.25 Roubles, Official Government publication, Moscow, 1936. Meteorological Office Geophysical Memoirs. No. 69 Rainfall at Fronts of Depression, by A. H. R. Goldie. Price is. H.M. Stationery Office, Adastral House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Sagittarius Rising, by Cecil Lewis. Price 8s. 6d. Peter Davies, Ltd., 30, Henrietta Street, London, W.C.2. Aeronautical Research Committee Reports and Memoranda. No. 1602 : Influence of a Uniform Jet on the Lift of an Aerofoil, by H. Glauert, price Is. No. 1679 : Stability of a Monocoque in Compression, by J. L. Taylor, 6d. No. 1681 : Experiments on a Small-Chord Flap on a Clark YH Aerofoil in the Compressed Air Tunnel, by D. H. Williams and A. F. Brown, Is. No. 1683 : Cooling of Aircraft Engines, with Special Reference to Ethylene Glycol Radiators enclosed in Ducts, by F. W. Meredith, ftj No. 1684 : Two-Dimensional Flow of Compressible Fluids at Sub-Sonic Speeds Past Elliptic Cylinders, by S. G. Hooker, Is. No. 1686 : Flutter Experiments on a Model Wing fitted with a Dead-Centre Aileron Control, by V. M. Falkner, W. P. Jones and C. Scruton, Is. No. 1694 : A Routine Method of Stressing for Three Ply Covered Fuselages, with Special Reference to some Mechanical Tests on a Particular Fuselage 1. H.M. Stationery Office, Adastral House, Kingsway, London, W.r •> C.2 High by H. Davis, 6d Airdays,by J.F.Leeming. Price 7s. 6d. GeorgeG. HarrapandCo., Ltd., 182 Holbom, London, W.C.I. Vital Peace, A Study of Risks, by H. Wickham Steed. Price 10s. Constable and Co., Ltd., 10-12, Orange Street, London, W.C.2. Elements of Practical Aerodynamics, by B. Jones. Price 18s. 6d., Chapman & Hall, 11, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C.2. Eagles Restrained, by B. Tunstall. Price 7s. 6d. George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 40, Museum Street, London, W.C.I. NEW COMPANIES 'objects" of new companies are usually In the notes below, for reasons of space, the somewhat abbreviated. SIMMONDS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.—Private company Registered July 8. Capital £ 10,000 in £1 shares. Objects : To acquire letter patent, licences, rights and privileges, etc. The directors are : Oliver E. Siminonds aeronautical engineer (director of Simmonds Accessories, Ltd., and Neville's (Liverpool), Ltd.) ; Mrs. Gladys E. Simmonds (director of Simmonds Accessories Ltd.). Registered office, 18, Essex Street, Strand, London, W.C.2. THE AIRCRAFT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.-Was registered as a private company on July 2, with a nominal capital of £25,(100 in 5s. shares. The objects are to carry on research and development in and to manufacture, design and deal in internal combustion and other engines of all kinds, aircraft, etc. The first directors are not named. Solicitors : Cosmo Cran and Co.| 5, Devonshire Square, E.C. The file number if 315,905. STRATHTAY AERO CLUB LTD. Registered in Edinburgh on July 3, as a company limited by guarantee, without share capital. Objects : To provide the means for instruction and education in aviation, etc. The first directors and members of the General Committee are : James Robert Couper, Andrew Molison Maekay, Ernest Alfred Powrie, Stewart Dalton Henderson, William Campbell Carver, Jotm Downie Stewart, James Morris, George Crawford Walker, George Charlton Halley, Graham Conacher Young, William Beedie Delaval, Godfrey Scott-Pcarse, Mrs. Helen Scot t-Pearse. Secretary: Robert Buchanan Henderson. Registered Office: Perth Aerodrome, Newlauds, Scone, Perthshire. INCREASES OF CAPITAL LONDON AIR PARK FLYING CLUB LTD. (7, Park Lane, London, W.l)._ The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £4,900 in .£1 ordinary shares beyond the registered capital of £100. VILL1ERS HAY DEVELOPMENT LTD. (48, Albemarle Street, London, W.l).- The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £8,000 in £1 shares beyond the registered capital of £7,000. CARDEN-BAYNES AIRCRAFT LTD. (Heston Airport, Middlesex).—The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £5,000 beyond the registered capital of £5,000. The additional capital is divided into 4,000 preference shares of £1 and 4,000 ordinary shares of 5s. each. AVIATION FINANCE LTD. (Court Showrooms, 2U3a, Camberwell New Road, London, S.E.5). The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £7,000 in £1 ordinary shares beyond the registered capital of £3,000. A. O. C. TRUST, LTD. (Aircraft, etc., 22, Queen Anne's Gate, S.W.I.).—The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £35,000 beyond the registered capital of £1,750. The additional capital is divided into 25,000 8 percent, non- cumulative redeemable preference shares of £1 each. AEROPLANE AND MOTOR ALUMINIUM CASTINGS LTD. (Tyburn Road, Erdiugton, Birmingham).—The nominal capital has been increased bv the addition of £79,900 beyond the registered capital of £100. The additional capital is divided into 399,500 ordinary shares of 4s. The company has now been converted into a public one. BRISTOL AEROPLANE COMPANY LTD. (Filton. Bristol).—The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £600,000, beyond the registered capital of £1,200,000. The additional capital is divided into 1,200,000 ordinary shares of 10s. each. BRITISH LANDING GEARS LTD. (Aircraft, 19, Coleman Street, E.C.2).- The nominal capital has been increased by the addition of £2,000 bevond the regis tered capital of £3,000. The additional capital is divided into 2,000 " A " shares of £t each. CHANGE OF NAME AVIATION TRUST MANAGERS LTD. (Palmerston House, Old Broad Street, London, E.C.2).—Name changed to F. T. M. Ltd., on June 19, 1936. AERONAUTICAL PATENT SPECIFICATIONS (The numbers in brackets are those under which the Specifications will be printed and abridged, etc.). 35429. 35702. 3570!. 35705. 35947. 1001. 5667. 8250. 12815. 13415. 14503. 21535. 30183. 33223. 35188. (Published July 9, 1936). BENDIX AVIATION CORPORATION : Carburetters for internal-combustion engines (448,558). COATS, A. G., and HAFNER, R. : Aircraft fuselages (448,703). COATS, A. G., and HAFNER, R. : Rotative wing aircraft (448,701). COATS, A. G., and HAPNER, R. : Aircraft tailplanes (448,705). . . YOXALL, J., and PROPELLER INVENTIONS, LTD. : Power-transmissio. mechanism for aircraft (448,560). t ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY MOTORS, LTD., and FELL, L. F. R. : Arran^fflew of lubricant reservoirs for aircraft engines having cowlings (448,523). BENDIX AVIATION CORPORATION : Means for feeding liquid fuel to a buretter ot an internal-combustion engine (448,573). . -^me AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS CO., LTD., and BROWN, F. V. : Liquid press controlling mechanism, particularly for aircraft (448,478). NOJIRI, M. : Floats for flying machines (448,581). . MD ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH AIRCRAFT, LTD., SIR W. G., and Loi:KW"" , S. W. D. : Bomb-release mechanism for use on aircraft (448,736). SIEMENS APPARATE UND MASCHINEN GES : Method of and apparat navigating aircraft during landing (448,737). (Published July 16, 1936.) ^of BRISTOL AEROPLANE CO., LTD., and GARRETT, W. L.: Joining tnt i metal structures (448,919). ,„, PORSCHE GF.S., Dr. Ing. h.c. F.: Undercarriages for aircraft (448,1"')' TRERUCIEN, J. J. : Aircraft propelling devices (449,139). MCMAHON, A. : Control surfaces for aircraft (448,827). (or
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