How a Steam Locomotive Works

This book proved to be an instant success when first published, explaining as it did, in a simple and comprehensible way the complex engineering behind a steam locomotive.

About the author

Dominic Wells is a fully qualified Mechanical Engineer, who worked at the former LNER Doncaster plant works. He has also worked on a number of heritage railways in Britain, including the Welsh Highland Railway and the Kirklees Light Railway. He currently lives in Sheffield and this is his first book for Ian Allan Publishing.

Product details

• Authors: Dominic Wells
• Publisher: Crecy Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781910809747
• ISBN: 978-1-910809-74-7
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 234 mm x 157 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 440 g
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Rail vehicles; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering