How a Steam Locomotive Works
Author | : Karen Parker |
Publisher | : TLC Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009-06-15 |
ISBN-13 | : 0939487896 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780939487899 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book How a Steam Locomotive Works written by Karen Parker and published by TLC Publishing. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how modern steam locomotive works, including all its major sub-systems and appliances. Illustrations show how each part of the locomotive fits into the overall functioning, some background on each aspect of each function, and examples of various locomotives from a wide variety of railroads all over the U.S. The book is written for the layman to understand, providing a really easy to comprehend, yet technically competent and complete volume that will be valuable for anyone interested in the steam era.