Author: Jeff Wilson Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company ISBN: 9780890247754 Category : Railroads Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discover numerous examples of iconic railroad structures, with accompanying modeling tips! Filled with historical photos, this book from Jeff Wilson describes the design and operation of various types and styles of depots, passenger stations, and freight houses. It also covers the smaller structures and details found along railroad rights-of-way such as interlocking towers, maintenance sheds, crossing shanties and gates, signs, and communication lines.
Author: Jeff Wilson Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 9780890246580 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 136
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Jeff Wilson demonstrates how to model several rail-served industries with insights, photos, and guidelines. Includes an overview on coal customers, milk, paper, breweries, merchandise traffic, and iron ore.
Author: Matt Coleman Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 0890247021 Category : Logging Languages : en Pages : 82
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This highly illustrated book explains the business of logging railroads and provides examples of prototype operations. Photos of locomotives, equipment, and structures set the stage for modeling logging scenes and designing a logging layout.
Author: Jim Kelly Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 9780890244234 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 84
Book Description
Photos capture prototype railroad features including yards, bridges, service facilities, and tunnels. Included are modeling ideas, suggested kits, recommended materials, and more.
Author: Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 0890247188 Category : Railroads Languages : en Pages : 90
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Re-create the fantastic '50s in your model railroad setup! This book, compiled from articles published in Modern Railroader magazine, provides historical information and photos covering steam and diesel locomotives, passenger equipment, freight cars, and trackside details.
Author: Pelle K. Søeborg Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 0890247366 Category : Models and modelmaking Languages : en Pages : 106
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Learn how to construct the most common forms of scenery: mountains, deserts, rural areas, and city scenes. This book provides essential scenery tips and techniques through highly detailed photos and step-by-step instructions.
Author: Dominic Robert Villari Publisher: Figment Press ISBN: 9780981494050 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Learn to use paper to create unique structures, landscaping and background on model train layouts. Includes strategies, tips and step-by-step instructions for creating paper-based scenery in model railroading. Also includes materials and instructions to create six practical projects.
Author: Publisher: Transportation Research Board ISBN: 0309258243 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 695
Book Description
TCRP report 155 provides guidelines and descriptions for the design of various common types of light rail transit (LRT) track. The track structure types include ballasted track, direct fixation ("ballastless") track, and embedded track. The report considers the characteristics and interfaces of vehicle wheels and rail, tracks and wheel gauges, rail sections, alignments, speeds, and track moduli. The report includes chapters on vehicles, alignment, track structures, track components, special track work, aerial structures/bridges, corrosion control, noise and vibration, signals, traction power, and the integration of LRT track into urban streets.
Author: Dave Frary Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co. ISBN: 9780890244708 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 148
Book Description
Featuring today's newest products and equipment, this photo-packed guide features contemporary images of diesel locomotives and urban settings, plus updates to Dave's trademark scenery "recipes." Includes new chapters on Western scenery and desert modeling, and city scenery and urban settings.
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