LIVE STEAM "MODEL ENGINEERING" BY HENRY GREENLY Start Price USD 22.85 Current Price USD 22.85 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, November 19, 2008 End Time Friday, December 19, 2008 Location Newhall, CA See more about 'LIVE STEAM "MODEL ENGINEERING" BY HENRY GREENLY ' Description MODEL ENGINEERING A Guide to Model Workshop Practice By Henry Greenly (REPRINTED)From the editor's preface: "This book is the work of a thoroughly practical engineer possessing unequaled experience of model making, and it is addressed to the amateur desirous of learning how mechanical models, chiefly prime movers, operate and how they can be made in the home workshop. It fully describes the tool equipment necessary, shows how to use the tools and how to execute the numerous handcraft processes involved, and then enters into the details of steam, petrol and electric models; it shows the functions of the various parts, and explains, step by step, the actual amateur workshop methods of building them up, the reader being taken easily and gradually through the construction of ever part and the assembling of the complete models, these including boilers steam engines, internal-combustion engines, steam locomotives, electric locomotives, permanent ways, power hammers, cannon, etc...." A Quote from the Publisher: "You get 85 photographs and 724 line drawings. So even if you're too lazy to read the informative text, you'll still absorb valuable information. Chapters include: equipment of a model engineer's workshop; the lathe and its fitments; notes on lathe work; the various processes employed; model steam-engine cylinders; types of model steam engine cylinders; engine cranks, connecting rods, bearings and eccentrics; steam engine valve and reversing gears; model boiler design and construction; model boiler and engine valves and fittings; force pumps, injectors and gauges; firing model boilers; historical and other scale glass-case models; making a model 1-in. by 1-in. vertical steam engine; a high-speed compound condensing engine and coil boiler; a 1/2-in. scale model midland railway express locomotive; working model metropolitan railway electric locomotive; internal combustion engines; model railway engineering, miscellaneous working models, and model G.C.R. Express locomotive. This incredible book seems to cover just about everything from building a cannon and a crane, to classic locomotives and steam engines. And you get great details on the practical how-to necessary to build these operating models. Wall-to-wall illustrations will show you fire tube and flash steam boilers, the tricks of turning a crankshaft from solid stock, details of a Watt beam engine, model power boats, and on and on." ~85 Photographs~ ~724 Drawings~ Drawings and Photos that are crisp and clear! Mainly on steam engines with one chapter on basic internal combustion engines. This is one the best books (and one of the largest) to come along in some time.  It's definitely worth having.  Put a copy in your library. Get your Copy Today!  5-1/2 x 8-1/2 soft cover & 407 pages.   This is One of Our Personal Favorites! THIS PUBLICATION IS LISTED BELOW PUBLISHER'S LIST PRICE!!! This book covers everything from building a cannon and a crane to locomotives and steam engines. You get practical how-to's on fire tube and flash steam boilers and turning crankshafts from bar stock. 407 pages.  Please note that  there has been a price increase by the publisher.Please Note: Media Mail may take up to Three to Five Weeks depending on distance from our location.You will not find this Book at a Lower Price anywhere!  We are the Licensed Dealer/Distributor for these Fine Publications.  Buy Now is Listed Below Publishers Retail Price!  The Shipping and Handling in the United States Includes being Sent Safely Packaged for a Safe Trip.  We will Ship International.  Please be sure to check out our other Auctions!  Thank you for Looking and Please ask any Questions you may have Before Bidding.  Please contact us if there is a problem before leaving any Feed Back, Thank you.  International Orders PayPal only Please.  Please be Sure to Check out Our Feedback. Thank you for Looking! 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