This fifth volume subtitled “Exhaust Systems and Other Aspects of Steam Locomotive Design, Performance and Operation”, includes 21 papers as follows:
Modern Steam Concepts
- Fundamental Principles of Steam Locomotive Modernization 1998
- Steam Locomotive development in Argentina (Manchester paper) 1969
- Progress on Steam Loco Technology carried out in Argentina since 1969 1976
- Modernization of ex-Baldwin 2-6-2T locos – Emerald tourist railway Australia 1995
- The Case of a Better American Steam Locomotive c.1977
Locomotive Exhausts
- The Exhaust of Locomotives (covering both Kylpor and Lempor) 1957
- Addendum – Notes and Clarifications by David Fryer and Martin Johnson 2025
- Lempor Theory 1974
- Calculations for a Lempor Ejector for a 2-10-0 locomotive 1974
Compound Locomotives
- A New Conception of the Compound Locomotive 1976
- The Steam Cycle in the case of a 3-cyl compound 2-10-0 undated
Articulated Locomotives
- Some Notes on the Design of Mallet Locomotives 1977
- Notes on the Design of Garratt Locomotives 1977
- Some notes on Large Steam Pipe Connections in separable locomotives 1978
- Some Loose Notes on the Separable Locomotive 1978
- A system for coupling Mallet engine units and other Articulated Locomotives 1977
Miscellaneous Topics
- A Mechanical Anti-Slipping Device for Steam, Electric or Diesel Locomotives 1977
- Cario – an Advanced Axlebox Scheme for 21st Century Steam Locomotives 2000
- Steam Locomotive: Running with Closed Regulator 1977
- The Fischer Knuckle Pin in Advanced Steam Locomotive Engineering 1986
- Notes on the Optimum Value of Lead in Steam 1977
- On the Performance of the British Standard Class 8 No 71000 1977
The book fills 340 A4 pages including numerous monochrome and a few colour images. It also includes an index.
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