Book List
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These are a few of the books on model engineering and associated topics that we have found useful, interesting or inspiring. You can order them by clicking on the book cover or title, or you can search for ANY product (including CDs, videos, DVDs, electronics etc) by using the Amazon quick search below.

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Model engineering, a foundation course Peter Wright Extremely useful introduction to model engineering for beginners. Also an excellent reference for the more experienced.
Milling operations in the lathe Tubal Cain Essential reading if you don't have a separate milling machine. Tubal Cain lays it all out simply and easily.
Soldering & brazing Tubal Cain Another masterpiece from Tubal Cain - all you need to know about brazing, soft and hard soldering (but not welding).
Drills, taps & dies Tubal Cain A guide to the confusing maze of standards and sizes and when to use which tool.
Model & Miniature Locomotive Construction Stan Bray A well illustrated and good general survey of model locomotive engineering. Good tips on the design and building of several different types of models.
Sir Arthur Heywood & the 15" gauge railway Mark Smithers A truly inspirational book: almost a mechanical biography of Sir Arthur, with detailed plans and history of the locos, stock and the railways. Plenty of illustrations - a must!
Introducing model traction engine construction John Haining Does what it says on the cover ..
Electrostatics: Controlling & using static electricity A D Moore THE book on electrostatics for the amateur, written clearly and informatively by an acknowledged master. Lots of ideas for science demonstrations - have fun and make your hair stand on end!

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