Hart, Stewart B

Making Model Victorian Stationary Engines

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ISBN 13:
9780719841200
author:
Hart, Stewart B
format:
Hardback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
24.6 x 18.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Models,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.41

Description

Stationary steam engines played a pivotal role in shaping the Industrial Revolution. Today, preserved Victorian engines offer model engineers a unique opportunity to recreate fascinating models. This book provides detailed plans and instructions for building three authentic steam engine models, designed around common components. The projects are structured to progress from simple to more complex, introducing advanced techniques along the way. With limited machining experience and a modestly equipped workshop, this book is an ideal resource for those looking to bring these historic engines to life. The comprehensive guide includes over 380 illustrations, including scale plans and colour photographs, to support every step of the building process. By following the instructions in this book, model engineers can create intricate and accurate models that showcase their understanding of Victorian stationary engines.

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