Trains

Author : Holger Matthes
Publisher : No Starch Press
ISBN 13 : 1593278195
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The LEGO Trains Book written by Holger Matthes and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building tech­niques like SNOT (studs not on top), micro­striping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+

Author : Thomas W. Myers
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 044310283X
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Anatomy Trains written by Thomas W. Myers and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible comprehensive approach to the anatomy and function of the fascial system in the body combined with a holistic.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465436588
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Train written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This glorious visual celebration of train travel keeps you on the right track with stop-offs at the most important and incredible rail routes from all over the world. Your first stop in The Train Book is the groundbreaking steam locomotives of the 19th century and your final destination is the high-speed bullet trains of today. From the Union-Pacific Railroad to the Trans-Siberian Railway, you'll cross the continents to experience epic journeys and staggering scenery. You'll pick a seat on the most iconic locomotives, including the Orient Express, the Blue Train, and the Eurostar. You can also inspect the engines of famous British trains, such as Rocket, Mallard, and Javelin, and international trains, such as India's Palace on Wheels and America's Thatcher Perkins. You'll meet the true pioneers of train and track, including "Father of the Railways" George Stephenson, engineering legend Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and Métro maestro Fulgence Bienvenüe. For train-spotters and transport enthusiasts everywhere, this is your trip of a lifetime.

Author : Charles Pritchett
Publisher : No Starch Press
ISBN 13 : 1718500483
Total Pages : 209 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book LEGO Train Projects written by Charles Pritchett and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models. LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.

Author : Amy Shields
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1426307780
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trains written by Amy Shields and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines different kinds of trains, including old steam engines, high-speed trains in Japan, the world's longest freight train, and more.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465462147
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Trains written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first locomotive built in 1804 to the high-speed bullet train, The Big Book of Trains is the perfect ebook for kids who love trains. Includes amazing facts and photographs of trains around the world, The Big Book of Trains covers the history of trains and train travel. Different types of trains are featured on their own spreads, and each page features multiple images to give a close-up view as well as informative text about each train. See the differences among monorails, passenger trains, and TGVs. Learn about pistons, fireboxes, boilers, and coupling rods, and find out exactly what they do to help the train travel down on the tracks. See key features of each train model and discover the difference between steam trains and diesels. Find out how trains are designed for certain jobs and tasks, including mountain trains, snow trains, and freight trains. Look at the biggest and fastest trains in the world. With incredible pictures and informative text, The Big Book of Trains is the essential ebook for young readers who want to know everything about trains.

Author : Judi Abbot
Publisher : Tiger Tales
ISBN 13 : 9781589255425
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Train! written by Judi Abbot and published by Tiger Tales. This book was released on 2015-03-03 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little Elephant LOVES trains. One day, he rides on a real train, but he gets angry when no one wants to play trains with him. Cat wants to play with his plane. Penguin wants to play with his car. How will they all find a way to play together?

Author : Tony Mitton
Publisher : Kingfisher
ISBN 13 : 0753473720
Total Pages : 22 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Terrific Trains written by Tony Mitton and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terrific Trains follows the animal crew as they travel the railroads. Climb on board and whiz down the track to discover different types of trains and how rail travel works. Every page of this chunky board book is full of details machine-mad toddlers love: diesel, steam, and electric engines, the signals, and so much more! From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestselling Amazing Machines series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles! Each book introduces a new vehicle and the jobs it can do. Bright, engaging artwork and simple, rhyming text combine to make these fantastic books for young children. Kids will love getting to know the friendly, animal characters who feature throughout the series and reading about their fast-paced adventures!

Author : Gail Gibbons
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780823406401
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trains written by Gail Gibbons and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines different kinds of trains, past and present, describing their features and functions.

Author : Emily Bone
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781409549932
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book See Inside Trains written by Emily Bone and published by . This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trains hold a fascination for just about anybody, and this lift-the-flap history of locomotion tells it all, from Stephenson's Rocket to the bullet trains of today.