CSMEE Technical Index open

Index of technical articles from the CSMEE LINK Magazines and selected FMES newsletter articles (By topic)

News letter Title Author Page no

Blowers
41 July 2012 A Steam Raising Blower Geoff King 7

Boilers
58 Spring 2021 Re-boiler my 3 1/2” gauge A3 Andy Hope 3

Boiler fittings, check valves etc
34 March 2010 Boiler fittings (contiued) Artisan 1
33 Nov 2009 Boiler fittings Artisan 1
7 July 1998 Clack non return valve B.R STD Gordon Ross 1
32 July 2009 Oil non return check valves Geoff King 1
26 Sept 2006 My regulators Geoff King 1
15 Dec 2001 Pop safety valves & Whistle Valves Geoff King 1

General Engineering
32 July 2009 Pipes and pipe work Artisan 3
5 Dec 1997 GER Coupling for 5″ gauge 1
3 March 1997 Couplings : Bar coupling for 5″ gauge models Mick Shiell 1
2 Dec 1996 Torsional holding power (lb/in) for cup pointed set screws Ray Smith 1
13 Dec 2000 Scale bolt chart City of Oxford SME 1
20 Dec 2003 Axle pumps and the power they use Malcolm Bradford 1
18 Dec 2002 Workshop tips : Wheel quartering and crankshaft setting Geoff King 1
25 Sept 2006 Drive rivets Mike Gipson 2
25 Sept 2006 A riveting idea Norman Barber 4
23 June 2005 Wheel fixing with Loctite Norman Barber 3
22 Dec 2004 A problem solved? Keith Wraight 1
21 May 2004 Pump power loss : Response to earlier article Geoff King 1
39 November 2011 Casting or Fabrication? Artisan 12
37 March 2011 How long did it take Norman Barber 7
27 Nov 2007 Working towards scale speeds Mike Gipson 1
23 June2005 Heinrichi hot air engine Norman Barber 1
9 May 1999 Loco Oil leadlamp Eastern Type Gordon Ross 1

Injectors
57 Autumn 2020 J69 Loco injector feed modification Roger Williams 4

Locomotives
58 Spring 2021 MY CLAUD HAMILTON LOCOMOTIVE Part 1 Geoff King 4
59 Autumn 2021 CLAUD HAMILTON LOCOMOTIVE Part 2 Geoff King 2
57 Autumn 2020 Modifications I have made to my Locos – Part Four Stirling Single 2-2-2 Geoff King 2
56 Spring 2020 an unfinished 5” gauge 0-4-0 Rail Motor loco complete with tender Christopher and Aaron Horwood 5
56 Spring 2020 Modifications I have made to my Locos – Part Three – HUNSLET Geoff King 6
54 Spring 2019 Modifications I have made to my Locos – Part One Geoff King 5
55 Autumn 2019 Modifications I have made to my Locos – Part Two Geoff King 4
30 Nov 2008 My Loco Overhaul : Additional pictures Geoff King 1
29 July2008 My Loco Overhaul Geoff King 2

Painting and Lining
40 March 2012 Finishing, Painting and Lining- Part 1 Artisan 12
41 July 2012 Finishing, Painting and Lining-Part 2 Artisan 12
42 November 2012 Finishing, Painting and Lining-Part 3 Artisan 18

Wheels, motion and valve gear
44 July 2013 More on Springing and Adhesion Artisan 22
43 March 2013 Locomotive Springing, Adhesion and Pulling Power Artisan 20
45 November 2013 Britannia Return Crank Repair Jon Mottershaw 7
45 November 2013 An Interesting Valve Gear Artisan 21
24 Dec 2005 Method of setting slide valves Les Hammond 1
39 November 2011 Axle Box Oil Holes Geoff King 9
35 July2010 One man and his brake blocks Andrew Becker 8
33 Nov 2009 My new crankshaft Geoff King 5

Workshop techniques
55 Autumn 2019 Making Hexagonal Sockets Simplified Norman Barber 6
46 October 2014 Generating Flat Surfaces Geoff King 6
44 July 2013 Principle of the cylindrical square Artisan 13
43 March 2013 Sealing Washers Mike Gipson 14
42 November 2012 A Small Drill Sharpening Aid Revisited Keith Wraight 7
40 March 2012 How to make a Master Square Andrew Becker 7
38 July 2011 Holes Again! Artisan 18
37 March 2011 More holes Artisan 1
36 Nov 2010 Holes Artisan 1
36 Nov 2010 Useful tools in the workshop Mike Gipson 6
35 July 2010 Grannies and eggs : Workshop tips Artisan 1
29 July2008 Rounds, squares and polygons Norman Barber 8
34 March 2010 Taper turning in the lathe Mike Gipson 9
33 Nov 2009 Tool sharpening Mike Gipson 8
28 March 2008 Squares, rounds and hexagon Mike Gipson 11
23 June 2005 Drilling cross holes the easy way Geoff King 6
19 Sept 2003 Small drill sharpening tool Keith Wraight 1
13 Dec 2000 Accurate marking out drill Mick Shiell 1
12 June 2000 Workshop tip : Knurling Hugh Mothersole 1
10 Aug 1999 Removing and replacing taper pins Geoff King 1

Link to selected technical articles from FMES newsletters