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Author: Tubal Cain Publisher: Nexus Special Interests ISBN: 9781854861474 Category : Models and modelmaking Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
A guide to building simple oscillating steam engine models. It describes the making of four such models: Kitty, a small overtype engine; Otto, a simple steam turbine plant; Wencelas, a superior Christmas present; and Henry a 19th-century vertical engine and boiler.
Author: Tubal Cain Publisher: Nexus Special Interests ISBN: 9781854861474 Category : Models and modelmaking Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
A guide to building simple oscillating steam engine models. It describes the making of four such models: Kitty, a small overtype engine; Otto, a simple steam turbine plant; Wencelas, a superior Christmas present; and Henry a 19th-century vertical engine and boiler.
Author: Stan Bray Publisher: The Crowood Press ISBN: 071984357X Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 417
Book Description
In this book long-time model maker Stan Bray describes the construction of a range of uncomplicated miniature steam engines, for construction by the model engineer.
Author: Peter Jones Publisher: Crowood Press UK ISBN: 9781847970299 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
If you have an ambition to build a small live steam locomotive, but are daunted by the skills required, then this book is for you. Written in his clear and encouraging style, Peter Jones demystifies the whole process for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include: An explanation of terms; Basic metalworking processes; Step-by-step project guides; Machining; Boilermaking; Painting; and Finishing. Fully illustrated throughout with color photographs and drawings, and including appendices of suppliers and societies, this is an invaluable work for the railway modeler.
Author: Holger Matthes Publisher: No Starch Press ISBN: 1593278195 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 250
Book Description
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+
Author: Bob Gordon Publisher: Shire Publications ISBN: 9780852637753 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
This title gives a fascinating survey of the different kinds of toy steam engines of the stationary type, and especially those produced during the heyday of steam toys between 1900 and 1930. Dealing mainly with the German manufacturers, the pioneers of the mass-produced steam toys, it explains how the engines work, gives advice about operating and maintaining them and contains useful information about identifying and dating vintage models. The manufacturers and retailers who played a leading part in the production and distribution of steam toys are described, and a brief reference is made to manufacturers who are still making toy steam engines. This will be an excellent reference book for steam enthusiasts of all ages.
Author: Tubal Cain
Author: Tubal Cain
Author: Elmer Verburg
Author: Stan Bray
Author: Peter Jones
Author: Holger Matthes
Author: Bob Gordon
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