A Guide to Model Steam Engines - A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Design and Construction of Steam Engines - Tapa blanda

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9781447424796: A Guide to Model Steam Engines - A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Design and Construction of Steam Engines

Sinopsis

This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of installing miniature steam engines in model vehicles. Highly-detailed and profusely illustrated, this volume will be of considerable utility enthusiasts with an interest in model engineering, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Simple Model Steam Engine Construction", "Design for a Motor Car type Steam Engine", "A Model Compound Under-type Steam Engine", "A Model Compound Under-Type Steam Engine", "A Model Compound Under-Type Steam Engine", "Some Interesting Steam Models", "A Small Steam and Petrol Air-Gas Plant", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.

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Reseña del editor

This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of installing miniature steam engines in model vehicles. Highly-detailed and profusely illustrated, this volume will be of considerable utility enthusiasts with an interest in model engineering, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “Simple Model Steam Engine Construction”, “Design for a Motor Car type Steam Engine”, “A Model Compound Under-type Steam Engine”, “A Model Compound Under-Type Steam Engine”, “A Model Compound Under-Type Steam Engine”, “Some Interesting Steam Models”, “A Small Steam and Petrol Air-Gas Plant”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.

Reseña del editor

Model steam engines have been a pass time for many over the years and here is collected vintage articles covering all topics of the construction and care of these wonderful hobbies. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of model engineering. The titles in this range include "A Guide to Designing and Building Model Boats" "A Guide to Model Pumps" "A Guide to Model Engines" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "A Guide to Model Steam Engines" contains information on the design and construction of steam engines. It is intended to illustrate aspects of model steam engines and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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9781447424734: A Guide to Model Engines - A Collection of Vintage Articles on the Design and Construction of Steam Engines and Beam Engines

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ISBN 10:  1447424735 ISBN 13:  9781447424734
Editorial: Hoar Press, 2011
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