Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1989
Date 17-Nov
Volume 163
Issue 3,861
Page 654
Category Railway
Part 16
Title Making Tracks. The Design, Construction and Maintenance of Ground Level Miniature Railways
Author Dennis Monk
Notes Safety of the line, 1. Coupling of locomotives to trains, standard buffer heights, 2. Braking of trains, retardation brakes, vacuum brakes, the automatic vacuum brake, the straight vacuum brake, air brakes, other brake systems, the recommended brake system, experiments with the straight vacuum brake, using an exhauster