9781330078556 - Model Making, Including Workshop Practice, Design and Construction of Models (Classic Reprint): A Practical Treatise for the Amateur and Professional ... in Model M... (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the world of miniature engineering with this comprehensive guide, a treasure trove of knowledge for aspiring model makers and seasoned hobbyists alike. Stepping away from the perception of model making as mere child's play, this book elevates the craft to the status of a specialized science, emphasizing its educational and practical value. Published at a time when model engineering was gaining traction as a respected field, particularly in England, the author passionately advocates for its recognition as a legitimate engineering discipline. The book delves into the intricacies of setting up a workshop, mastering lathe work, understanding drills and soldering techniques, and navigating the complexities of pattern making and electroplating. With detailed instructions and practical advice, readers are guided through the construction of a variety of models, including steam engines, flash steam plants, boilers, boats, and even a radio-controlled submarine. Each project not only hones mechanical skills but also deepens understanding of fundamental engineering principles. More than just a collection of projects, this book celebrates the artistry and ingenuity of model engineering, revealing how the pursuit of this captivating hobby can ignite a lifelong passion for creation and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 426 pages. 8.98x5.91x0.87 inches. This item is printed on demand.