INDEX: LATEST ON MEWS
COMPOUND DUPLEX ENGINE DRAWINGS
BOULTON & WATT BELLCRANK ENGINE
JAMES COOMBES ENGINE REVISITED
AUSTRIAN COMPOUND EXPRESS LOCO
EASTONS & ANDERSON POST OFFICE
WALLIS & STEEVENS ADVANCE ROLLER
REEVE’S GRAVITY REGULATOR CLOCK
RUSTON & PROCTOR ROAD LOCOMOTIVE
VEREY’S LAUNCH ENGINE DRAWINGS
CLAYTON & SHUTTLEWORTH TE AND THRASHING MACHINE
EXPERIMENTAL LINEAR STEAM ENGINE
DVDS
THE GREAT MUNCASTERS
Links to all the Muncaster engine drawings on MEWS.
MODEL ENGINEERING WEBSITE
News and editorial
By David Carpenter
CATCHING UP!
Few more gremlins last week, and another visit to our favourite hospital. Fingers crossed again for a better week!
LBSCR STROUDLEY TERRIER
Great new project from Julius. Stroudley Terrier in 5” gauge for those who choose to work in metric.
RLE ENGINE BUILD
The RLE hit & miss engine is back in production from Alyn Foundry - Jason Ballamy narrates the first build;
3dD ROCKET
Our Model of the Week is a 3D printed Rocket.to Julius’ drawings by Len Winn in Ottawa.
ELECTRIC FIRE WAGON
Our delve into the archives found this electric fire wagon clearly ahead of its time.
JULIUS’ CONDENSING ENGINE
Special feature on another great original Julius design from Rafel Ayensa, the condensing compound engine .
GARRETT TRACTION ENGINE
Julius’ final part of the full set of drawings for a Garrett traction engine - a major new MEWS project.
MIDLANDS EXHIBITION
The Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition.
this year is from Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th October 2024 at the Warwickshire Event Centre.
More than 30 clubs and societies will be present, displaying hundreds of exhibits covering a wide range of modelling skills at this last surviving major show.
There will also also be up to 40 of the leading model engineering specialist trade suppliers,
The competition and display classes are open to all from beginner to experienced modeller. They are free to enter and all entrants receive two x 1 day passes to the exhibition.
DOWNLOADS
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Incidentally, although drawings reproduce well on our website, they are even better as saved downloads. By the way, when you download a drawing from MEWS, you do not download anything else at the same time.
SEARCH
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Or have fun trawling back through earlier content. The most recent is listed with links in the next column.
PRINTING
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DVDs
material published from 2009 to end 2016 has now been moved to DVDs, available here.
COPYRIGHT
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If you are submitting material for publication on MEWS, please make sure that you have permission where needed.
Anything we publish on MEWS remains the copyright of the originator - simple.
CONTRIBUTIONS
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TEAM
David Carpenter is your editor of Model Engineering Website, the weekly web magazine for model engineers now in its 15th year. Formerly journalist with Daily Telegraph, Metalworking Production, Industry Week, Statist, etc and editor of Model Engineer.
Regular contributors include designer Julius de Waal.
David Carpenter
Editor, Model Engineering Website
