Model Engineer  |  4668
Malcolm High tries out a different kind of 3D printer, which works by using UV light to solidify resin.
Martin Gearing considers the factors that lead to reliable, sound and economical silver soldering.
Peter Seymour-Howell adds some details to his 5 inch gauge Flying Scotsman tender and tackles the job of lining the chassis.
Luker looks at the work of Peter Batistich, one of South Africa’s leading model makers.
Robert Walker makes good use of the facilities offered by his digital readout to machine curved surfaces.
Doug Hewson builds the cab and bunker for his improved 5 inch gauge GWR pannier tank and discusses ways of forming the rather tricky curved bunker.
Mike Tilby explains the workings of the experimental steam turbine locomotive produced by the LMS in the 1930s.
Jacques Maurel presents a design for a rotary broaching attachment.
Terence Holland designs the valve gear for the 0-6-0 version of his 5 inch gauge Barclay well tank.
John Arrowsmith witnesses the casting of one of the cylinders for the new-build GWR 4700 class locomotive Night Owl from a ‘use once only’ polystyrene pattern.
Adrian Garner makes the fusée, maintaining gear and stop work for his astronomical bracket clock.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Model Engineer 4668.