The Engine Driver's Manual: How to Prepare, Fire and Drive a Steam Locomotive

Brian Topping

ISBN 10: 0860935396 / ISBN 13: 9780860935391

Edité par Oxford Publishing 10/05/2012, 2012

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Synopsis :

Providing an understanding of steam locomotive operation, this book details the duties of locomotive drivers, firemen and cleaners. It illustrates and explains locomotive components, and gives advice on all types of steam locomotive and train working, from shunting loose-coupled wagons to high-speed main line passenger trains. The book also includes health and safety regulations and advice.

Présentation de l'éditeur: First published in 1998, this is a reprint of this indispensable guide for footplatemen and aspiring would-be preservation volunteers. Packed with diagrams and detailed text, every aspect of working with steam locomotives and their equipment is covered. Essential reading for all involved with working steam and for the enthusiast who wants to know more about how everything works. 207 b/w photos. Laminated hardback

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Engine Driver's Manual: How to Prepare, ...
Éditeur : Oxford Publishing 10/05/2012
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Very Good