Hello folks,
Does anyone know a supplier in the u/k [apart from Sussex Steam],where I might be able to procure plans or scale drawings that would enable me to build the ...''NEWCOMEN'' atmospheric steam beam engine.
Thank you all in advance,and all the best for now,
John.
NEWCOMEN.....plans for model build.
Re: NEWCOMEN.....plans for model build.
I don't know about plans, but a good start, are the two books by
David Hulse, about early steam Engines.
I got mine from TEE publishing
David built some absolutely Beautiful Newcomin Engines.
maybe he could provide the source
TEE Publishing
http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/tee/index.html
David Hulse, about early steam Engines.
I got mine from TEE publishing
David built some absolutely Beautiful Newcomin Engines.
maybe he could provide the source
TEE Publishing
http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/tee/index.html
Re: NEWCOMEN.....plans for model build.
I think there was a fairly long-running series in Engineering in Miniature (also by Tee Publishing) on building one of these
Tel
Re: NEWCOMEN.....plans for model build.
Hello folks,
thank you for all the info, i,ve been on the hunt for a very small and very accurate mill,so I am sorry not to have replied sooner.Mills of COWELLS size and quality are few and far between.
All the best for now,
john.
thank you for all the info, i,ve been on the hunt for a very small and very accurate mill,so I am sorry not to have replied sooner.Mills of COWELLS size and quality are few and far between.
All the best for now,
john.