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Model Engines and Small Boats: New Methods of Engine and Boiler Making; With a Chapter on Elementary Ship Design and Construction (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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While the author deals with only the direct acting screw type of marine engine, and gives di rections for the making of shell and water-tube boilers only, the introduction of the writer's system of. Constructing small steam cylinders without pat terns and castings, and boilers without the use of special tools, will enable one with mechanical ability to apply the methods in a general manner, embrac ing almost any type of model engine and boiler.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 133365670X
- ISBN 13 9781333656706
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages88
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book gives detailed instructions for constructing small steam cylinders without patterns and castings, and boilers without using special tools. The author, an expert in model engineering, provides a step-by-step guide to creating a variety of working model steam engines and boilers suitable for powering model boats. The book introduces the simplest of practical marine engines, such as single-acting oscillating-cylinder engines, and progresses to more advanced designs including double-acting cylinders and slide-valve engines. The book also covers the construction of shell boilers and water-tube boilers, providing detailed diagrams and instructions for each step of the process. By following the clear and comprehensive instructions in this book, readers can gain valuable insights into the principles of steam engine and boiler design and construction, and build their own functional model steam engines and boilers for use in model boats. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333656706_0
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