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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly examines the duties and responsibilities of engineers and firemen aboard steam locomotives. Written by Frederick J. Prior, a leading expert in the field, the book covers technical matters related to locomotive operations. The author explains in detail how to prepare for a trip, use the locomotive's components, maintain the boiler, perform essential tasks like cleaning and lubricating, respond to breakdowns, and operate electric headlights. Additionally, the book delves into Walschaert valve gear, oil-burning locomotives, air brakes, and superheaters. Through a unique question-and-answer format, the author provides comprehensive insights into the daily challenges and complexities faced by those operating locomotives. With its detailed explanations and practical guidance, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in steam locomotives or the history of railroad transportation. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333883768_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333883768
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333883768
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)