Model Railroader Cyclopedia 1944 edition 5th ed RR Equipment Prototype plan

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Model Railroader Cyclopedia 1944 edition 5th ed RR Equipment Prototype plan
 
Model Railroader Cyclopedia Fifth Edition  1944 EDITION   
Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans AC Kalmbach  
Hard Cover with damaged dust jacket
Over 184 pages plus 27 plates - most are fold outs.  

CONTENTS
Steam Locomotives ---Pages 2 to 72
The Model Locomotive  3
Chart of Model Locomotive Parts  4
Piping Arrangements for Locomotives ____ 6, 7, 8 Baker Valve Gear   9 Baldwin Sloping-Back Tender for use
with switching and other locomotives  12
U. S. R. A. Switching Tender  12
0-4-0 Switcher, Baltimore & Ohio 10
0-4-2 Switcher  81
0-6-0 Switcher, Southern Pacific  11, 12
0-6-0 Switcher, U. S. R. A. Standard __ 12, 13, 16 0-6-0 Switcher, Illinois Central   14, 15, 16 0-8-0 Switcher, Chicago & North Western ____ 17
2-6-0 Mogul, Illinois Central  18
2-6-2 Prairie, Milwaukee Road  19, 32
2-8-0 Consolidation, Baltimore & Ohio 20
2-8-0 Consolidation, Milwaukee Road  21, 22
2-8:0 Consolidation, Western Maryland23
2-8-2 Mikados, Santa Fe  24
and Plate 1
2-8-2 Mikado, U. S. R. A. Heavy _ 25
2-8-2 Mikado, D&RGW Narrow-Gauge ____ 26, 27 2-8-4 Berkshire, Richmond, Fredericksburg
& Potomac (photo only) __.. ... _. 26
2-8-4 Berkshire, Chicago & North Western __ 28, 29
and Plate 3
2-8-4 Berkshire, Boston & Albany  33
and Plate 2
2-8-4 Berkshire, Illinois Central  33
and Plate 2
2-8-4 Berkshire, Boston & Maine Plate 2
2-10-2 Santa Fe type, Illinois Central  30, 21
2-10-4 Texas type, Pennsylvania (photo only) __ 39 4-4-0 American, New York Central
`999" _ _ _ _   32, 33, 34 4-4-0 American, Reading  32, 40
3 4-4-2 Atlantic, Illinois Central  44, 45
1 4-4-2 Atlantic, Southern Pacific  46, 47
3 4-4-2 Atlantic Mother Hubbard, Reading  47, 48
3 4-4-2 Inspection Engine, Philadelphia &
Reading     67
i 4-4-4 Types, Canadian Pacific Plate 4
a 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, Boston & Maine __ __ 49 ) 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, Baltimore & Ohio (older) __ 50 L 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, Baltimore & Ohio
(modern)  31, 51
3 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, Pennsylvania  52
3 4-6-2 Pacific, U. S. R. A. Light  16
7and Plate 5
3 4-6-2 Pacific, U. S. R. A. Heavy 53, 64
4-6-2 Pacific, New York Central  54
and Plate 6
4-6-2 Pacific, Missouri Pacific Plate 7
3 4-6-2 Pacific, Milwaukee Road  55
1and Plate 8
4-6-2 Pacific, New Haven __  55
iand Plate 9
7 4-6-2 Pacific, Baltimore & Ohio  56, 57
4-6-2 Pacific, Southern Pacific  58
3and Plate 14
4-6-2 Pacific, Pennsylvania     59
and Plate 10
3 4-6-4 Hudson, Santa Fe _____  61, 63
and Plate 11
3 4-6-4 Hudson, New York Central Plate 12
4-6-4 Tanker, New Jersey Central  70
2 4-6-6 Tanker, Boston & Albany _ 71, 72
1 4-6-6-4 Challenger, Union Pacific Plate 17
9 4-8-2 Mountain, Pennsylvania  64, 65
4-8-2 Mountain, New Haven _ ._ 66, 67
4 4-8-2 Mohawk, New York Central  _ 60
Dand Plate 13.
5 4-8-2 Mountain, Southern Pacific _ Plate 14
7 4-8-4 Northern, Northern Pacific (photo only) -2
4-8-4 Northern, Chicago & North Western __ 57, 61
9and Plate 15
1 4-8-4 Northern, Milwaukee Road  62
and Plate 16
3 4-8-4 Northern, Southern Pacific  68, 69
Steam Locomotives-------Pages 2 to 72
600 H. P. Diesel Switcher ____   80
B-B Gas-Electric, Rock Island  81
B-B Electric, South Shore Line,
Illinois Central  _ 72, 73, 75
B-B Electric, New York Central  74
B-B Electric, New York Central  78, 79
2-B+B-2 Electric, Pennsylvania  78, 79
2-C-2, 2-B-2 Electrics, Pennsylvania  76, 77
2-C+0-2 Electric, Pennsylvania GG-1 ___ Plate 18
Freight Motor, North Shore  88, 89
Gas-Electric Cars, Dan Patch  82, 83
Interurban, North Shore Wood  85
Interurban, Rockford & Interurban  90
0 Interurban, Pacific Electric  94, 95
1 M. U., Lackawanna   75
and Plate 19
5 M. U., Reading (photo only)  83
4 M. U., Pennsylvania   83 9and Plate 19
9 M. U., South Shore   86, 87
7 Super-Chief, Santa Fe, complete train  84
8and Plate 26
9 Trolley Modeling  91, 92
3 Trolley Standards  91
Passenger-Train Cars ------Pages 96 to 107
Typical Car Details _____  106, 107
Passenger Truck Details  96
Standard Passenger Car Trucks 97
Passenger Truck, New York Central  104
Baggage, New York Central Standard ____Plate 21
Baggage Car, Baltimore & Ohio  101
Baggage Car, Union Pacific  103
Business Car, Canadian Pacific  102
Coach, New Haven Streamlined Plate 20
Coach, New York Central Standard Plate 21
Coach, Baltimore & Ohio  100, 104
Coach (or Combination Car), New Jersey Central 103
Combination Car, Southern Pacific  100, 104
Combination Car, Baltimore & Ohio  101, 104
7 Mail Cars, Norfolk & Western  105
6and Plate 24
7 Open-Platform Passenger Cars, Lackawanna  98
4 Open-Platform Coaches, Duluth, Missabe &
1Iron Range  99
1 Parlor Car, Michigan Central Old-Time ___Plate 25
3 Post Office Car, New Haven  102
2 Post Office Car, New York Central
0Standard _Plate 21
1 Post Office Car, Norfolk & Western Plate 24
4 Pullmans, Standard and Solarium End  96
3and Plate 23
4 Pullmans, Lightweight  105
4and Plate 24

Freight-Train Cars-------Pages 108 to 145
Car Construction  142
Freight Trucks  144, 145
Automobile Car, Union Pacific  117
Automobile Car, Kansas City Southern 126
Box Car, A. A. R. Standard Steel-Frame __Plate 27
Box Car, Baltimore & Ohio Wagon-Top  108
Box Car, Great Northern, Wood Sheathed  109
Box Car, Pennsylvania, Steel  112
Box Car, U. S. R. A.  113
Box Car, Frisco  114
Box Car, Santa Fe  114
Box Car, HPT&D  114
Box Car, CH&D, Old Time 116
Box Car, Union Pacific Old Time  116
Box Car, Baltimore & Ohio 50-Ton  118
Box Car, Menasha Woodenware  122, 123
Caboose, Milwaukee Road Steel  131
Caboose, Missouri Pacific  133
Caboose, Pennsylvania Four-Wheel  133
Caboose, Pennsylvania N-5  133
Caboose-Combination, San Luis Central  133
Caboose, Union Pacific Wood Sheathed  134
Caboose, Pennsylvania Wood Sheathed  135
Caboose, New Jersey Central  136
Caboose, Reading  137
Caboose, Reading Four-Wheel ____ 138
Covered Cement Car, Norfolk & Western  128
Crane, Baltimore & Ohio 200-Ton  139
Flat Car, Union Pacific 5O-Ton ____ __ __ 119
Flat Car, U. S. R. A. 40-Ton  119
Flat Car, Canadian Pacific _  122
Flat Car, Pennsylvania Depressed ________ 125
Gondola, Erie Drop-Bottom ____.....______. 120
Gondola, Rock Island Drop-Bottom120
Gondola, Western Maryland  121
Gondola, Burlington  121
Gondola, Union Pacific  121
Gondola, Virginian  121
Gondola, D&RGW Narrow-Gauge  132
Hopper Car (Coke), Southern 117
Hopper Car, Burlington 50-Ton __._ 118
Hopper Car, Chesapeake & Ohio 50-Ton
Standard Steel  122
Hopper Car, Norfolk & Western 55-Ton __ 124, 125 Hopper Car, Chicago & North Western
Four-Hopper  126
3 Hopper Car, Delaware & Hudson Composite  127
3 Ore Car, Duluth, Missabe & Northern  127
3 Pickle Car, Reid, Murdoch & Co.  118
3 Refrigerator, Pacific Fruit Express  108
4 Refrigerator, North American Despatch __ 110, 115
National Model Railroad Association Standards-Pages 146 and 147

Structures and Right of Way-----Pages 148 to 184
A. A. R. Standard Split Switch Turnouts ____ 152
Abutments __   180
Actual Size of Rail  152
Bill of Ties for Typical Turnouts __. 152
Buda Bumping Post __ -  154
Catenary, Illinois Central __ 169
Cattle Guard ___ 155
Coaling Station, Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio __ 154
Coaling Station   179
Combination Catenary Structure and
Signal Bridge, Lackawanna  169
Common Bridge Truss Forms  178
Correct Ballast, A. R. A.  154
Elevated Gate Tower ___   183
Engine Terminal Layout, DT&I   ___ 174
Grade Chart _-__ __   _____ 154
Highway Crossing Flasher ___ 155
Interlocking Tower   182
Model Railroad Track ___ 148
Overhead Structures ._ .._.__   170, 171
Roundhouse, Canadian National  174, 175
Roundhouse, New York Central  176
Roundhouse, Old-Style  177
Signal Accessories     153 Signal Blades _   158
Signal Circuits _. 156, 157
Signal Indications and Aspects  166, 167
Signal Installation Details  159
Signal, Semaphore Block  158
Signals, Searchlight     159, 160
Signals, Color-Light  161
Signals, Tri-Color _ 162, 163
Signals, Position-Light   163, 164 Signals, B&O Color-Position Light   165 Snow Sheds     180
Standard Signal Bridge, Pennsylvania  168
Station Express Wagon  184
Switch Details  150, 151
Switch Stand _ 155
Switch Targets  155
Switches, Slip155
Trestles and Bridges  172, 173
Tunnels  180
Turntable . 175
Water Column  _ 155
Water Tank   - 178

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