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GWR/BR (WR) Castle class nos 4073-7030 (including 2, 3 & 4 row superheater versions) owners' workshop manual - Drew Fermor

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Title
GWR/BR (WR) Castle class nos 4073-7030 (including 2, 3 & 4 row superheater versions) owners' workshop manual - a guide to the history and operation of Britain's most successful express passenger steam locomotive type
Author
Drew Fermor
format
Hardback
Publisher
Haynes Group LTD
Language
English
UK Publication Date
20141203

Description

  • A manual about one of the most famous individual steam locomotives.
  • Featuresthe full-blown restoration of the locomotive.
  • Published to coincide with the return to steam of Pendennis Castle - expected in spring 2012.
Key content
A follow up to the highly successful Class A1 Tornado Owners' Workshop Manual.
Introduction - an introduction to the Castle Class, and to Pendennis Castle in particular.
The Castles story - how the Castles came about, their development, evolution and history.
Restore to steam - anatomy of the Castle, vital statistics, frames, cylinders, wheels & suspension, motion, boiler & related systems, tender, cab & fittings, ancillary systems, painting, obtaining/manufacturing spare parts, the limits to authenticity, the steam locomotive restoration business, locomotive restoration and repair projects.
The owner/operator's view - bringing Pendennis Castle home to the UK, cost, paperwork, insurance, running costs.
The crew's view - driver's and fireman's duties, driving a Castle, firing a Castle, accounts in period and today.
The engineer's view - maintenance and servicing, overhauls, mainline certification, modern modifications, preservation.
Appendices including survivors, glossary and useful contacts.

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