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Plastics for Modellers
Alex Weiss
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Description for Plastics for Modellers
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of plastics in the many and varied fields of modelling. Various types and forms of plastics are described and their useful characteristics, strengths and weaknesses are detailed over the more commonly used materials such as wood and metal. Num Pages: 160 pages, 199 black & white photographs; 27 scale diagrams, graphs & line drawings; 13 b+w cartoons. BIC Classification: WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 390.
A comprehensive guide to the use of plastics in the many and varied fields of modelling. This book describes the various types and forms of plastics and details their useful characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. It also explains how to source them, how to work with them when making models and examines their applications in each of the many and varied branches of modelling: flying model aircraft; rockets; model power boats, yachts and submarines; model cars; plastic kits; scratchbuilt models of aircraft, ships, spacecraft and cars; figures for aircraft, boats, cars, fantasy games, military modelling or railway layouts; buildings for dolls, ... Read more
A comprehensive guide to the use of plastics in the many and varied fields of modelling. This book describes the various types and forms of plastics and details their useful characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. It also explains how to source them, how to work with them when making models and examines their applications in each of the many and varied branches of modelling: flying model aircraft; rockets; model power boats, yachts and submarines; model cars; plastic kits; scratchbuilt models of aircraft, ships, spacecraft and cars; figures for aircraft, boats, cars, fantasy games, military modelling or railway layouts; buildings for dolls, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
390g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854861702
SKU
V9781854861702
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alex Weiss
Alex Weiss has been aeromodelling for half a century and has built more than fifty radio-controlled models of which 28 were original designs and 14 were published in RCM&E or Radio Modeller magazines. As well as monoplanes and a biplane, the list includes an autogyro, canards and deltas. He has also written magazine articles on subjects as diverse as four ... Read more
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