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Building Small Steam Locomotives

Building Small Steam Locomotives
Author: Peter Jones
Publisher: Crowood Press UK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-01-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781847970299

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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 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.


Locomotive Building

Locomotive Building
Author: Ralph E. Flanders
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2008-09
Genre:
ISBN: 1935327550

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Originally created in 1911, Locomotive Building is the definitive text concerning the construction of steam engines for railroad use. Chapters include descriptions of all locomotive systems and their functions, including side rods, boiler, wheels, axle and diving boxes, frames and cylinders, valve motion, shop practice and more. Profusely illustrated with diagrams and rare photos, this reprint has been slightly reformatted. Care has been taken however to preserve the integrity of the text.


Build Your Own Steam Locomotive

Build Your Own Steam Locomotive
Author: Karen Farrington
Publisher: Parragon Publishing
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2003-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780752576602

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The Backyard Railroader

The Backyard Railroader
Author: Jeff Frost
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2018-12-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1476631646

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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 fascination surrounding steam-powered trains has not dwindled. A diverse community of enthusiasts--from mechanics to teachers to lawyers--have taken up the hobby of building and running steam locomotives in their own backyards. Drawing on the author's extensive experience and research, this guide covers the materials, tools, skills and technical information needed to get started or to improve an existing design.


Making Simple Model Steam Engines

Making Simple Model Steam Engines
Author: Stan Bray
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2005-12-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 071984357X

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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 engineer.


Superpower

Superpower
Author:
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Total Pages: 124
Release: 1987
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780879236717

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Depicts the building of the "Berkshire" steam locomotive.


The Backyard Railroader

The Backyard Railroader
Author: Jeff Frost
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2018-12-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1476672814

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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 fascination surrounding steam-powered trains has not dwindled. A diverse community of enthusiasts--from mechanics to teachers to lawyers--have taken up the hobby of building and running steam locomotives in their own backyards. Drawing on the author's extensive experience and research, this guide covers the materials, tools, skills and technical information needed to get started or to improve an existing design.


The Model Locomotive

The Model Locomotive
Author: Henry Greenly
Publisher:
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1904
Genre: Locomotives
ISBN:

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Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives

Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives
Author: Simon Bolton
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 317
Release: 2014-07-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1847977693

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Have you ever dreamed of being able to make a beautiful model locomotive from scratch? Do you have a favourite locomotive that you would love to reproduce in model form? Are you itching to start such a project and feel you need a helping hand? If so, this is the book for you. Using step-by-step text and illustration, this new book demonstrates how to construct a model of a pleasing J15 class, 0-6-0 steam locomotive in 00 gauge. It also explains how models of other locomotives can be built by adapting the methods covered in the book. Alternative options for chassis construction, other gauges and scales are considered as well as how to build a simple diesel locomotive.