by Muhammad Fadhli Mustaffa & Ahmad Lutfi Mohayiddin In this section, we will take a look at the working principles of the steam engine used in locomotives. Basically, solid fuel such as coal i…

Antique heavy wheel from steam traction engine. Diameter 92 cms Width 6 cms Weight

Traction engines are a familiar and stirring sight at steam rallies up and down the country, but what were they for, why do they look as they look, and where were they built? These book answers all these questions and more.

Utilising the stunning photographic collection of noted preservationist John Crawley, with most images previously unpublished, Old Glory magazine editor Colin Tyson tells the story behind the most iconic manufacturer of steam traction engines.

Foden 5 Ton Steam Wagon (1917) @ The Cumbrian Steam Gathering 2013.

Miniature Traction Engine design and manufacture with a fairly detailed look and research into the fundamentals of the design for a Burrell 6NHP.

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Hero of Alexandria invented the steam engine in Ancient Greece.