Items related to "Simplex": 0-6-0 Tank 5" Gauge
Synopsis
Fully illustrated with scale diagrams and black and white photographs. This later reprinted edition (1982) has a green cover with the partial diagram of the loco on the front rather than the blue cover of the earlier edition. Based on a series originated in Model Engineer, this is a complete handbook describing the construction and operation of a simple live steam 0-6-0 tank engine. It's described as a simple powerful engine that is suitable for the beginner who requires ease of construction. The completed model can handle passengers. All stages of consruction include working diagrams. UK despatch within 24 hrs. Internally clean and tidy. Includes many detailed technical diagrams and some black and white photos. Contents: 1. Introducing Simplex, Frames, Horns, Feed Pump. 2. Axleboxes and Wheels. 3. Coupling Rods and Cylinder. 4. More About the Cylinders: Making the Crossheads. 5. Connecting Rods, Motion Plates, Expansion Links. 6. Completing the Valve Gear and Making The Cab Reversing Gear. 7. A New Type of Boiler. 8. Staying the Boiler and Making The Hydraulic Test. 9. Smokebox and Superheater: Regulator, Chimney and Dome; 10. Platework, Lubricator and Whistle
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