Железнодорожный моделизм / Gresley and His Locomotives: L & N E R Design History

Название: Gresley and His Locomotives: L & N E R Design History
Автор: Tim Hillier-Graves
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2019
Страниц: 299
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 54 MB

The story of Gresley's locomotives is a well-trodden path. But our view of his achievements is a blinkered one because it fails to recognise all the other people who played a part in his work. As the leading American aviation engineer Paul S Baker wrote in 1945 ‘the day of one-man engineering is long gone. You might as well print the organisation table of the engineering department when trying to assign credit for a particular design'.