This book describes the many varied materials used by model
engineers in their workshops such as iron and steel, non-ferrous
metals including aluminium, brass and copper, hard and soft woods
and a number of engineering and other plastics. It also contains
details about abrasives, adhesives, bearing materials, ceramics and
refractory materials, coatings, electroplating solutions, fuels,
gases, lubricants, pickles, polishing materials, sealants and
solders. It provides an easy reference for those seeking the right
material for the task or an item specified on plan. Packed full of
useful information, the book is aimed at those who build model
locomotives, traction, boat and stationary steam engines, oil,
diesel, glow and petrol engines, gas turbines, artillery pieces,
farming appliances, carriages and other road vehicles as well as
those who make clocks and workshop tools. It is also directed at
those working with full-size machinery, such as vintage cars, motor
and pedal cycles, traction engines and railway locomotives.
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