Basic Steam Locomotive Maintenance

"BASIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE" was developed by the late D. C. Buell, founder of the Railway Educational Bureau. The material in this book was used to train tens of thousands of railroad shop creaftsmen who maintained the nation's steam locomotive fleets. 333 pages, hardbound brown leatherette cover, 6x9". "Historical book covering steam locomotive maintenance, from theories of combustion and firing to valves and valve gears, this volume revives the mechanics and operations of the by-gone steam locomotive. Richly illustrated and large print make this a valuable addition to any collection."