published in 1974 by Wayner Publications
letter size 80 pages
2018年02月05日
Santa Fe Diesels and Cars
published in 1974 by Wayner Publications
letter size 80 pages
2018年02月04日
“鉄”ものがたり
＜歴史考＞“鉄っちゃん（鉄道ファン）”のための“鉄”ものがたり
秋元宏編 2018年発行 B5版 全41頁
「模型大学」NEWS 2016年8月号～2017年7月号の連載記事
再録印刷：2018年1月12日
2 初期のレールは鋳物だった
4 材料としての鉄 銑鉄・鋼鉄・鋳鉄
6 鉄を鍛える 村の鍛冶屋の仕事は？
8 近代的製鉄製鋼の始まり（1）
木炭製鉄から石炭（コークス）製鉄へ
11 近代的製鉄製鋼の始まり（2）
鋼（はがね）の大量生産始まる
15 鋼と鉄道＝輪軸のメーカーは？
19 「鉄（鋼）」と名のつく人々やキャラクター
23 鋼の“ジャングル”に棲む現代人
＝鉄はどこから来た？
27 縞状鉄鋼床は何が作ったのか
＝20数億年前の海の微生物シアノバクテリア
31 自然界に多い鉄という元素
＝地球の“芯”（核＝コア）は鉄、空から降ってくる鉄（隕鉄）
34 鉄が多いのは何故？（1）太陽にも鉄がある
38 鉄が多いのは何故？（2）鉄の起源は超新星爆発
標記「“鉄”ものがたり」は、筆者（秋元）が編集人の「模型大学」NEWS 2016年8月号から2017年7月号まで1年間に12回にわたって連載させてもらったものを集めました。「鉄道ファンは鉄を知るべし」という趣旨で、自分の勉強もかねてまとめてみました。「ヒトと鉄」から「鉄の起源を求めて」など、話題は多少バラバラな感がありますが御笑覧いただければ幸甚です。2018年1月9日 秋元宏
2017年01月28日
Freight Cars Lettering and Marking
The Railway Educational Bureau, 2009 Simmons-Boardman Books, Inc
soft cover, letter size, 46 pages
Section
1 I. Introduction
3 II. Reporting Marks
15 III. Load Capacity and Weight Information
19 IV. Dimensional Data
25 V. Other Physical Characteristics
29 VI. Tank Cars
39 VII. MaintenanceInformation
41 VIII. Miscellaneous Markings
The information presented in this book is in no way intended to supersede or negate any rules or regulations of government bodies, the AAR, or individual carriers. Further, they are not intended to conflict with any currently effective manufacture's operating, application, or maintenance instructions or specifications. The publisher is not responsible for any technical errors that might appear.
soft cover, letter size, 46 pages
Section
1 I. Introduction
3 II. Reporting Marks
15 III. Load Capacity and Weight Information
19 IV. Dimensional Data
25 V. Other Physical Characteristics
29 VI. Tank Cars
39 VII. MaintenanceInformation
41 VIII. Miscellaneous Markings
The information presented in this book is in no way intended to supersede or negate any rules or regulations of government bodies, the AAR, or individual carriers. Further, they are not intended to conflict with any currently effective manufacture's operating, application, or maintenance instructions or specifications. The publisher is not responsible for any technical errors that might appear.
2016年12月02日
Union Pacific CA-11 Cabooses (OMI)
2016年06月02日
Freight Cars of the '40s and '50s (Kalmbach)
by Jeff Wilson, Kalmbach Books 2015, letter size 95 pages, US$21.99
contents
4 Introduction
5 Chapter 1: Modeling a freight car fleet
13 Chapter 2: Paint and lettering
18 Chapter 3: Boxcars
32 Chapter 4: Refrigerator cars
44 Chapter 5: Hoppers and gondolas
55 Chapter 6: Tank cars
65 Chapter 7: Covered hoppers
72 Chapter 8: Flatcars
79 Chapter 9: Stock Cars
85 Chapter 10: Trucks and brake geer
93 Bibliography
95 About the author
＞＞ See the publisher's site
contents
4 Introduction
5 Chapter 1: Modeling a freight car fleet
13 Chapter 2: Paint and lettering
18 Chapter 3: Boxcars
32 Chapter 4: Refrigerator cars
44 Chapter 5: Hoppers and gondolas
55 Chapter 6: Tank cars
65 Chapter 7: Covered hoppers
72 Chapter 8: Flatcars
79 Chapter 9: Stock Cars
85 Chapter 10: Trucks and brake geer
93 Bibliography
95 About the author
＞＞ See the publisher's site
2016年04月21日
Santa Fe Box Cars, the Shock Control Era 1954-1995
Santa Fe Railway Rolling Stock Reference Series, Volume 8
Published by the Santa Fe Railway Historical and Modeling Society, Inc., by Charles Slater 2014
letter size coil bound, 287 pages
型式毎にモノクロ写真と形式図、諸元表、解説。カラーは付録などの一部。クッション・アンダーフレームの広告も収録。図版の一部はデカールの版下に使える。
table of contents
6 Preface
9 Chapter 1 The last of the Name Slogan Cars (Bx-66, 67, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75)
23 Chapter 2 "Shock Control" Underframes - A New Era in Box Car Construction (Bx-26, 27, 34)
29 Chapter 3 Later 50-Foot Shock Control Cars (Bx-76, 79, 81)
35 Chapter 4 Super Shock Control Cars (Bx-82, 89, 95)
43 Chapter 5 40-Foot Rebuilds (Bx-80, 85, 86, 115, 126, 136, 147, 148, 149, 151)
59 Chapter 6 Other 50-Foot Rigid Underframe Cars (Bx-152, 156, 165, 186, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207,220, 221, 222)
75 Chapter 7 50-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-135, 190, 191, 199, 206, 217, 223)
87 Chapter 8 60-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-88, 99, 101, 102, 103, 107, 113, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121, 123, 138, 173, 187, 192, 193, 194)
113 Chapter 9 86-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-91, 92, 96, 100, 104, 106, 111, 112, 124, 125, 130, 139, 140, 143)
131 Chapter 10 Appliance Cars (Bx-78, 83, 98, 108, 127, 157, 158, 174)
147 Chapter 11 Beer and Liquor Trade Cars (Bx-110, 128, 142, 160, 164, 171, 179, 185, 210, 214, 215, 219)
165 Chapter 12 Other Former Refrigerator Cars Changed to Box Cars (Bx-90, 109, 150, 159, 208, 209)
175 Chapter 13 XF Food Loading Cars (Bx-189, 195, 196, 197, 211)
187 Chapter 14 50-Foot General Purpose Cars (Bx-94, 97, 105, 114, 137, 141, 144, 145, 146, 153, 154, 162, 163, 167, 168, 169, 170, 178, 180, 181, 182, 183)
223 Chapter 15 60-Foot General Service Cars (Bx-87, 93, 118, 129, 131, 132, 155, 161, 166, 172,175, 176, 177, 184,188, 198, 200, 212)
251 Appendix A: Paint and Lettering
281 Appendix B: Bx Class Interiors
283 Appendix C: Bx Class Roster
286 Bibliography
287 About the Author
See the publisher's site
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Published by the Santa Fe Railway Historical and Modeling Society, Inc., by Charles Slater 2014
letter size coil bound, 287 pages
型式毎にモノクロ写真と形式図、諸元表、解説。カラーは付録などの一部。クッション・アンダーフレームの広告も収録。図版の一部はデカールの版下に使える。
table of contents
6 Preface
9 Chapter 1 The last of the Name Slogan Cars (Bx-66, 67, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75)
23 Chapter 2 "Shock Control" Underframes - A New Era in Box Car Construction (Bx-26, 27, 34)
29 Chapter 3 Later 50-Foot Shock Control Cars (Bx-76, 79, 81)
35 Chapter 4 Super Shock Control Cars (Bx-82, 89, 95)
43 Chapter 5 40-Foot Rebuilds (Bx-80, 85, 86, 115, 126, 136, 147, 148, 149, 151)
59 Chapter 6 Other 50-Foot Rigid Underframe Cars (Bx-152, 156, 165, 186, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207,220, 221, 222)
75 Chapter 7 50-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-135, 190, 191, 199, 206, 217, 223)
87 Chapter 8 60-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-88, 99, 101, 102, 103, 107, 113, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121, 123, 138, 173, 187, 192, 193, 194)
113 Chapter 9 86-Foot Auto Parts Cars (Bx-91, 92, 96, 100, 104, 106, 111, 112, 124, 125, 130, 139, 140, 143)
131 Chapter 10 Appliance Cars (Bx-78, 83, 98, 108, 127, 157, 158, 174)
147 Chapter 11 Beer and Liquor Trade Cars (Bx-110, 128, 142, 160, 164, 171, 179, 185, 210, 214, 215, 219)
165 Chapter 12 Other Former Refrigerator Cars Changed to Box Cars (Bx-90, 109, 150, 159, 208, 209)
175 Chapter 13 XF Food Loading Cars (Bx-189, 195, 196, 197, 211)
187 Chapter 14 50-Foot General Purpose Cars (Bx-94, 97, 105, 114, 137, 141, 144, 145, 146, 153, 154, 162, 163, 167, 168, 169, 170, 178, 180, 181, 182, 183)
223 Chapter 15 60-Foot General Service Cars (Bx-87, 93, 118, 129, 131, 132, 155, 161, 166, 172,175, 176, 177, 184,188, 198, 200, 212)
251 Appendix A: Paint and Lettering
281 Appendix B: Bx Class Interiors
283 Appendix C: Bx Class Roster
286 Bibliography
287 About the Author
See the publisher's site
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ラベル：Freight Car AT&SF
American Car & Foundry Box Cars, 1960-1981
2015, Signature Press, by Edward S. Kaminski letter size, hard cover, 248 pages
著者の一連の解説本。いつにも増してテキストが多い。ACF自体の広報資料を多数掲載。写真はメーカーによるものがほとんどで、半分がモノクロ。車内や製造途中が貴重。16年前の"American Car & Foundry Company 1899-1999"とは、概ね重複していない模様。
続きを読む
著者の一連の解説本。いつにも増してテキストが多い。ACF自体の広報資料を多数掲載。写真はメーカーによるものがほとんどで、半分がモノクロ。車内や製造途中が貴重。16年前の"American Car & Foundry Company 1899-1999"とは、概ね重複していない模様。
続きを読む
2015年09月14日
The Illinois Terminal Railroad
the Road of Personalized Servies
by Dale Jenkins, White River Productions Inc., 2005
hardcover, letter size, 328 pages, all color
4 Acknowledgments
5 Introduction
8 Section 1: The Interurban Era
8 Chapter 1: The McKinley Years
31 Chapter 2: The Building of an Empire
55 Chapter 3: Passengers-- 1901-1927
77 Chapter 4: Freight-- 1901-1927
90 Section 2: The Expansion Era
91 Chapter 5: The Steam Lines
101 Chapter 6: The St. Louis & Alton
109 Chapter 7: Passenger-- 1928-1945
121 Chapter 8: Freight-- 1928-1945
140 Section 3: The Transion Era
141 Chapter 9: The Diesel Arrive
185 Chapter 10: The Streamlined Era
217 Chapter 11: Radical Transformation
252 Section4: The Diesel Era
253 Chapter 12: New Direction
269 Chapter 13: The Wilson Years
285 Chapter 14: Countdown to N&W
312 Appendix: Equipment Rosters
325 Index
328 Maps
by Dale Jenkins, White River Productions Inc., 2005
hardcover, letter size, 328 pages, all color
4 Acknowledgments
5 Introduction
8 Section 1: The Interurban Era
8 Chapter 1: The McKinley Years
31 Chapter 2: The Building of an Empire
55 Chapter 3: Passengers-- 1901-1927
77 Chapter 4: Freight-- 1901-1927
90 Section 2: The Expansion Era
91 Chapter 5: The Steam Lines
101 Chapter 6: The St. Louis & Alton
109 Chapter 7: Passenger-- 1928-1945
121 Chapter 8: Freight-- 1928-1945
140 Section 3: The Transion Era
141 Chapter 9: The Diesel Arrive
185 Chapter 10: The Streamlined Era
217 Chapter 11: Radical Transformation
252 Section4: The Diesel Era
253 Chapter 12: New Direction
269 Chapter 13: The Wilson Years
285 Chapter 14: Countdown to N&W
312 Appendix: Equipment Rosters
325 Index
328 Maps
2015年07月09日
The American Freight Train
by Jim Boyd, Andover Junction Publications, 2001
hard cover, 261×262mm, 156 pages
click to enlarge
6 Foreword
7 Introduction
9 1 Tramways to Railroads
21 2 Competition and Cooperation
33 3 What Makes a Freight Locomotive?
51 4 How a Freight Yard Works
65 5 King Coal
85 6 Iron and Steel
95 7 Boxcar Business
113 8 Food on the Move
129 9 Petrochemicals for Plasticville, U.S.A.
139 10 Out of the Woods
147 11 Cabooses: End of an Era
156 Index
hard cover, 261×262mm, 156 pages
click to enlarge
6 Foreword
7 Introduction
9 1 Tramways to Railroads
21 2 Competition and Cooperation
33 3 What Makes a Freight Locomotive?
51 4 How a Freight Yard Works
65 5 King Coal
85 6 Iron and Steel
95 7 Boxcar Business
113 8 Food on the Move
129 9 Petrochemicals for Plasticville, U.S.A.
139 10 Out of the Woods
147 11 Cabooses: End of an Era
156 Index