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Building Small Steam Locomotives
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Peter Jones
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-15 - Publisher: Crowood Press UK

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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 enco
Building a Portable Steam Engine
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Tony Webster
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-30 - Publisher: Crowood

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This practical, instructional book describes the construction of a model of the Lampitt portable steam engine, which dates back to 1862, and which provided rota
The Backyard Railroader
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Jeff Frost
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-31 - Publisher: McFarland

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Steam locomotives dominated the railways from the 1820s through the 1960s. Today almost all of them have been replaced with electric and diesel engines, yet the
Making Simple Model Steam Engines
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Stan Bray
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-21 - Publisher: The Crowood Press

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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 engin
Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: J. Parker Lamb
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-07-08 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive documents the role played by mechanical engineers in the development of locomotive design. The steam engine and the mec
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