Book Index

* Indicates the part or component features in the key on page viii of the book - a double page Geoffrey Wheeler print - 
Accessories, 230-231
Agricultural engines, 1, 5
Ash pan, 201-203
Awning, 221-224
Back axle, 36
Back axle tube, 33, 35, 36
Back tank, assembling, 109-111
Back tank, beading, 115-116
Back tank, brass, 101-105
Back tank, flanging, 101-102, 112-113
Back tank, materials, 101
Back tank, steel, 111-117
Back tank, waterproofing, 116
Back wheel, 77-100
Bearings and bearing bushes, 32, 34, 35
Bearing brackets, 33-35
Belly tank, 101, 116-117
Big end, 174-176
Blast pipe, 225-226
Blower, electric, 225
Blower, steam, 225
Boiler, attaching the cylinder, 13, 160-161
Boiler, Briggs, 28-30.
Boiler, certification & documentation, 16
Boiler, clack valve, 194-195,*
Boiler, cladding, 208-209
Boiler, copper, 21-27
Boiler, design, 14
Boiler, dummy throat plate, 18-19
Boiler, feed pump, 188-193,*
Boiler, fire box, 20,*
Boiler, fire tubes, 15,*
Boiler, flanging copper, 24
Boiler, lagging, 208-209
Boiler, manholes & washouts, 17-18
Boiler, plate thickness, 15
Boiler, side stays, 13, 15, 19-20, 37
Boiler, steel, 13-21
Boiler, treatment, 117, 225
Boiler, vertical, 9, 14
Boiler, welding, 16

Brakes 119-123
Brake band, 122,*
Brake bracket, 105, 120-121
Brake drum, 119-120
Brake hand wheel, 123,*
Brake nut and screw, 122
Bypass valve, 192,*
Canopy, 221-224
Canvas, for canopy, 222

Chimney, 51-52
Chimney base, 50-51, 55
Chimney cap, 52-55
Clack valve, 194-195,*
Cladding, 208-209
Coal bunker, 101,*
Compensating gear, 67-72
Connecting rod, 171-177
Connecting rod, big end, 175-176
Connecting rod strap, 174-175
Crane engines, 2

Crankshaft, 40-45,*
Cross bearers, for canopy, 223
Crosshead, 170-171
Cylinder, 136-161
Cylinder, bore, 148-151
Cylinder, cladding, 158-159
Cylinder, drain cocks, 158
Cylinder, fabrication of, 142
Cylinder, honing, 153-154
Cylinder, layout, 137
Cylinder, liner, 152-154
Cylinder, machining the saddle, 145-148, 159-160

Cylinder, marking out, 143
Cylinder, materials, 136
Cylinder, patterns, 136-141
Cylinder, sealing to boiler, 160-161
Cylinder, steam ports, 155-156
Cylinder, steam ways, 156-157
Cylinder, valve face, 154
Damper, 203
Die block, 182
Differential centre, 69-72
Differential gears, 67-69,*
Displacement lubricator, 205
Drain cocks, 201, 225,*
Drawbar, 105-107
Driving boss, 118
Driving pins, 118-119
Driving pin holes, 72-73, 79, 118
Driving trolley, 229-230
Dummy throat plate, 18
Eccentrics, 178
Eccentric rods, 180-181
Eccentric straps, 179-180
Expansion link, 181-183
Feed pump, 188-193,*
Feed pump bypass, 192,*
Feed pump clack box, 191-192
Feed pump plunger, 193
Firebox, 20
Fire hole door, 203-204,*
Fire tubes, 15
Fly cutting cylinder saddle, 145-148
Flywheel, 38-40
Front axle, 56-57
Front axle stay bar, 134
Front fork, 57-59
Front plate, 32
Front spring, 59-60
Front tank, 101, 116-117
Front wheels, 90-91, 94
Fusible plug, 19
Gauge glass, 196-197
Gears, 61-67,*
Gear change levers, 124-126,*
Gears, cutting, 64-67
Gears, materials for, 63
Gears, ratios, 61, 64
Gear guards, 127-130
Globe valves, 198
Governor, 206-207*
Grate, 201-203
Guide bars, 161, 166
Hornplates, 13, 31-33, 37
Injector, 194,*
Keys and keyways, 73-76
Klinger gauge glass, 197
Lagging, 208-209
Lamps, 231
Lamp brackets, 49
Lifting links, 183-184
Lining, 212-215
Machine tools, 4
Manifold, 197-198,*
Mechanical lubricator, 204-205
Motion bracket, 166-167
Motion plates, 209-210
Oil pump, 204-205
Painting, 99, 210-212
Painting smokebox, 212
Passenger trolley, 229-230
Pattern making, 136-141
Pickering governor, 206
Piston, 168-170
Piston rings, 148-149, 168
Piston rod, 168-169

Ploughing engines, 1, 12
Portable engines, 2
Pressure gauge, 33, 201,*
Raising steam, 224
Reach rod, 135
Regulator, 158, 186-187
Regulator handle, 186, *
Reversing lever, 134-135,*
Rim brakes, 119
Riveting, 81, 92-98, 109
Road locomotives, 1, 8
Road rollers, 1, 10
Rubber tyres, 216-221
Safety valves, 199-200, 226,*
Showman’s road locomotives, 2, 8, 12 Side boards, for canopy, 223
Sign writing, 215-216
Size of models, 2
Slide bars, 161, 166
Slide valve, 185,*
Smokebox, 19-20, 46-7
Smokebox, dart and handles, 48-9
Smokebox door, 19, 46-7
Smokebox, hinges, 49
Spectacle plate, 32
Splines, 73, 75-76
Stanchions, canopy, 222
Steam lorries, 2, 11
Steaming model, 224
Steam test, 199, 225-226
Steam tractors, 1, 6, 7, 12
Steam valves, 198
Steering, 132-134
Steering chains, 133
Steering wheel, 133,*
Steering worm and wheel, 133
Steersman’s seat, 105-107
Steps, 105, 107-108
Timing, 184-186
Tool box, 130
Tongue & groove boards, for canopy, 223
Trailers, 229-230
Trunk guide, 161-165
Tyres, 216-221
Valve chest, 154
Valve gear, 177-186,*
Valve guide bracket, 165
Valve rod, 184
Valve timing, 184-186
Vulcanised tyres, 218-219
Water Gauge, 196-197*
Water lifter, 108,*
Water pump 188-193,*
Water lifter hose, 108,*
Water lifter hose bracket, 107-108
Water pocket, 105-106,*
Water tank, 101
Weigh Shaft arms, 183
Wheel, assembly 89-92
Wheel, cast, 77-82
Wheel, cross strakes, 80-81
Wheel, hubs, 86-88
Wheel, oil holes, 79
Wheel, rims, 84-85
Wheel, riveting, 92-98
Wheel, spokes, 88-90
Wheel, wood block, 98
Whistle, 198-199
Winding drum, 69-70*
Winding rope guide rollers, 105, 107-108
Wire rope, 124
Works plates, 131
Worm and worm wheel, 133
Workshop, 4

Hope you liked it............

Back to Home page