Planning, designing and laying the track for a model railway layout
can be challenging, especially if you have never done it before.
This book provides a step-by-step guide to the techniques required
and methods used in track design and layout. With content suitable
for those who are new to the hobby through to the more experienced
modeller, and some 200 images, it includes: an overview of the
various forces that act on prototype railways and which determine
the design of trackwork. The planning and designing of layouts,
including the pros and cons of different domestic locations are
covered along with baseboard construction for both portable and
permanent layouts. There is a review of the track systems available
and how to lay tracks, the tools and skills required, and problem
solving. Wiring up both analogue (DC) and digital layouts (DCC),
with diagrams are given and scales and gauges are discussed.
Finally, there are hints and tips on ballasting and weathering
track.
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