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Steam by the Numbers by Brian Solomon
Steam by the Numbers by Brian Solomon explains the evolution and operating roles of more than 30 steam locomotive wheel arrangements. The 224-page paperback explores why designs suited passenger, fast freight, mountain, coal, and other service...
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Steam by the Numbers by Brian Solomon explains the evolution and operating roles of more than 30 steam locomotive wheel arrangements. The 224-page paperback explores why designs suited passenger, fast freight, mountain, coal, and other service conditions.
For each wheel arrangement, the book discusses its development, appearance, major railroads that used it, production numbers, and operational lifespan. Published by Kalmbach Media, it is a practical reference for railfans and model railroaders selecting and operating steam-era equipment.
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