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The Anatomy of a Garratt a detailed look at the design and construction of K1. The original Garratt locomotive built for the Tasmanian Government Railways - A Century ago by Peter Manning

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A detailed look at the design and construction of the K1 locomotive. This was the world's first locomotive built to the H.W. Garratt's patent of 1907 by Beyer, Peacock & Co at their Gorton Foundry, Manchester, in 1909. Packed with drawings and technical information, this is a fascinating look at what was a revolution in steam locomotive design. With black/white technical drawings and coloured drawings of the many parts that formed the locomotive. Landscape format.

Code No. 014028, 64 pages, ISBN 9780980621204, $45.00

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