A Passion for Steam: Small Scale Steam Locomotives and How They Work
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 190282718X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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Chapter 7 -- Boilers Chapter 8 -- Fuels and burners Chapter 9 -- Boiler fittings Chapter 10 -- Feedwater systems Chapter 11 -- Sundries Chapter 12 -- A sampling of steamers. This chapter talks about all sorts of gear-driven engines, belt-driven engines, over types, and more. This chapter explains them -- everything from rotary reversing valves to Walschaerts valve gear, and everything in between. It covers the founding of Sidestreet Bannerworks Light Railway Division and GARDEN RAILWAYS magazine, and finishes up with a brief account of his own garden railways. Chapter 6 -- Mechanisms other than traditional There are lots of ways to get motion out of steam. Chapter 3 -- Cylinders Different kinds of cylinders are used in small live-steam locomotives. This chapter covers them, from oscillators to D-valve cylinders. Chapter 2 -- Basics In this brief chapter, the basics of how a steam engine works is discussed. Included is the relationship of the fire, the boiler, the piston, the valve, and more. It chronicles his journey in the model-train hobby, his interest in garden railways, and