London and North Western Railway Precursor Family

Precursors, Experiments, Georges, Princes

O. S. Nock (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

160 Seiten

2014
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-0-7153-4002-8 (ISBN)

Infos

O. S. Nock delves into the development of the precursor family of locomotives which, after struggling to meet demands in 1903, was divided into four distinct classes. This Nock approaches with detailed diagrams, tables and photographs from the period.

Inhalt

Preface



Chapter 1: The Prelude

Chapter 2: The ‘Precursors’

Chapter 3: Train Service Metamorphosis

Chapter 4:The ‘Experiment’ Class

Chapter 5: Interchange Trials

Chapter 6: The ‘George the Fifth’ Class

Chapter 7: Outstanding Performance

Chapter 8: The ‘Prince of Wales’ Class

Chapter 9: Trails and Tribulations

Chapter 10: Post-Grouping Performance

Chapter 11: A Final Appraisal

Chapter 12: Case Histories



Chronology

Acknowledgements

Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2014
• Verlagsort: Newton Abbot
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 170 x 244 mm
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schienenfahrzeuge
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
• ISBN-10: 0-7153-4002-6 / 0715340026
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-4002-8 / 9780715340028
• Zustand: Neuware