An edition of Model locomotive valve gears
(1962)
Model Locomotive Valve Gears
by Martin Evans
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"Martin Evans, who is Editor of "Model Engineer", has made a special study of locomotive valve gears, and has carried out much practical work in connection with them. This new book thoroughly covers the whole subject and provides practical help to all those interested in designing and building model locomotives.
Among the valve gears described are Stephenson, Gooch, Allan, Joy, Hackworth, Marshall, Walschaerts, Baker, Beames, Jones, Greenly's corrected, Caprotti, Cossart, etc." (Dustjacket blurb, 1962 ed.)
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model engineering, miniature railways| Edition | Availability |
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Model Locomotive Valve Gears
December 1985, Aztex Corporation
Paperback
in English
0852421621 9780852421628
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Model locomotive valve gears.
1981, Model & Allied Publications
in English
- Rev. ed.
0852427697 9780852427699
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Model Locomotive Valve Gears.
Publish date unknown, Model & Allied Pubns.
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0853440875 9780853440871
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Basic proportions
II. Single-eccentric and slip-eccentric gears
III. The Stephenson link valve gear
IV. The Gooch and Allan straight-line valve gears
V. Radial valve gears (I)
VI. Radial valve gears (II)
VIII. Poppet valve gears
IX. Cab reversing gear, valve setting and the indicator
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