Author: Various
Publisher: Home Farm Books
ISBN: 9781447424727
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
This vintage book is a selection of vintage articles on the installation of engines in model boats, taken from The Model Engineer and Electrician . With detailed diagrams and clear, step-by-step instructions, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to the modern enthusiast. Contents include: The Model T.B.D. 'Mastif', Model Power Boat Notes, An Automatic Working Model Battleship, Making Paper Hulls, Originality in Ship Modelling, Propellers, A Twin-Screw Flash Steam Plant, Advantages of a Large Scale, Coal Fired Boilers, Reversing Electric Motors, Reversing Electric Motors, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building."
Popular Mechanics
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Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
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Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Basics of Ship Modeling
Author: Mike Ashey
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 9780890243725
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Covers the basics of building ships from kits. This skill-building how-to book offers you step-by-step photo instructions covering basic assembly of hulls, superstructures, guns, railings, anchors, and more. Also includes information on detailing and painting.
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
ISBN: 9780890243725
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Covers the basics of building ships from kits. This skill-building how-to book offers you step-by-step photo instructions covering basic assembly of hulls, superstructures, guns, railings, anchors, and more. Also includes information on detailing and painting.
Model Yachts and Boats: Their Designing, Making and Sailing
Author: J. Du V. Grosvenor
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473384338
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building, rigging, and sailing model sailing yachts and boats. Written in clear, simple language and full of helpful illustrations and detailed diagrams, this book is ideal for the novice model builder, and will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in building model boats. The chapters of this book include: “Plant and Construction”, “Tools and Appliances”, “Materials”, “Preparing Working Drawings from Designs”, “The Block and Vertical Section Methods”, “The Water Line Method”, “The Built Model”, “Keel, Deck, Stem, and Sternpost”, “Painting, Bronzing, and Varnishing”, etcetera. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473384338
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building, rigging, and sailing model sailing yachts and boats. Written in clear, simple language and full of helpful illustrations and detailed diagrams, this book is ideal for the novice model builder, and will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in building model boats. The chapters of this book include: “Plant and Construction”, “Tools and Appliances”, “Materials”, “Preparing Working Drawings from Designs”, “The Block and Vertical Section Methods”, “The Water Line Method”, “The Built Model”, “Keel, Deck, Stem, and Sternpost”, “Painting, Bronzing, and Varnishing”, etcetera. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.