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008			030911s2004 enkaf b 001 0 eng
015			_aGBA3-U2001
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050		4	_aTJ603 _b.R67 2004
082	0	4	_a385.3610941 _221
100	1		_aRoss, David.
245	1	5	_a"The willing servant" : _ba history of the steam locomotive / _cDavid Ross.
246	3	0	_aHistory of the steam locomotive.
260			_aStroud : _bTempus, _c2004.
300			_a352 p., [32] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.) ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAncestry and beginnings -- Coming of age -- Trials and triumphs -- The basics confirmed -- Pushing out frontiers -- Adjustments to the nervous system -- Engineers and aesthetics -- Gauges and growing pains -- Mid-century perceptions -- Coke, coal, culm, logs, bagasse and oil -- The need for growth -- But how do you make it stop? -- Magniloquence and minimalism -- Compounding -- The racing years -- Superheating -- A hundred years on -- Imperial and royal -- 'Great things were expected' -- Big boilers -- Across tundra, veldt and pampas -- 'Foreign devils' fire carts' -- Engines of the imagination -- Bigger engines -- Express elegance -- The search for super-power -- Getting away from Stephenson -- The Standardisers -- Record breakers -- The iconic locomotive -- On the footplate -- The biggest engines -- A sort of zenith -- A consideration of chimneys -- War engines -- Post-war engines.
650		0	_aSteam locomotives _xHistory.
650		0	_aRailroads _xSocial aspects.
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