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The Steam Locomotive: An Engineering History
Ken Gibbs
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| #451956 in Books | 2012-12-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.76 x.79 x6.77l,1.45 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Kindle Customer|Excellent book|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By JRB123|This book is an enjoyable read, with some interesting photographs. Well worth the money.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| If you're a tech freak and want to get down|About the Author|Ken Gibbs' family has long had an association with the Great Western. He started his apprenticeship at Swindon Works in 1944, the story of which is recorded in this book. Ken still lives in Swindon.
Books on railway history invariably start with the Stephenson's or with Richard Trevithick's locomotive of 1804., but the story begins much earlier with the development of steam engines for pumping out deep mines. Ken Gibbs, a retired engineer who served his apprenticeship in the Swindon Works of British Railways, takes a more practical approach to railway history, using its engineering developments to tell the story of the railways. From the first ideas to the developme...
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