Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...
But as a fitting climax to its history, illustrating the conquering ... a rendezvous of the highest type of the steam engine. As James Watt advanced in years, wealth and honors flowed in upon ...
The McNaught indicator was a significant improvement over the original Watt indicator which made steam-pressure diagrams on a flat piece of recording paper. The piston of the engine under test moved ...
The Basingstoke and District Railway Society (BDRS) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month, marking half a century of dedication to railway history and culture. It was formed in 1974 following ...
Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate cheerleader for Lionel trains of the postwar era, was recently asked about his top locomotive. He’s owned several great ...