Isbn: 9781025454375 - model railways: their design, details and practical construction (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "Model Railways: Their Design, Details and Practical Construction" is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the intricate world of scale railway engineering. Written by the esteemed engineer Henry Greenly, this work serves as an essential manual for hobbyists and craftsmen dedicated to the art of creating functional and realistic miniature rail systems. The book delves into every facet of the hobby, from the initial design and layout planning to the complex mechanical details of locomotive construction.Readers will find in-depth explorations of track work, signaling, and the mechanical principles required to bring steam and electric models to life. Greenly provides meticulous instructions on building rolling stock and infrastructure, ensuring that even the smallest components adhere to practical engineering standards. His expertise bridges the gap between professional railway practice and the constraints of the workshop, offering timeless insights into the craftsmanship required for high-quality modeling.Whether interested in the historical evolution of the hobby or seeking practical advice on traditional construction techniques, this volume remains a cornerstone of model engineering literature. It celebrates the technical precision and creative passion that define the golden age of model railways, making it an invaluable resource for collectors and active builders alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…