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Building Simple Model Steam Engines

The sheer simplicity of miniature oscillating steam engines has an enduring fascination for all marine and model engineers. This book shows how to build four model steam engines and features designs and plans that even a beginner will be able to follow.
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The sheer simplicity of miniature oscillating steam engines has an enduring fascination for all marine & model engineers. This book shows how to build four model steam engines & features designs & plans that even a beginner will be able to follow.

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Steam - Steam - water in gas form, water vapour. Commonly seen coming from a kettle
Simple - Basic, easy no difficulty in understanding.
Model - A representation of a person or thing, usually smaller scale. It can also be a person that wears clothing.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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