Scale model ship propulsion

Choosing a ship type

The development of the powered ship

Paddle wheels and propellers

Selecting the electric motors

Setting out the drive equipment

Batteries and current supplies

Controlling the marine electric motor

Development of the steam engine

Small steam plants

The oscillating steam engine

The slide valve steam engine

Model marine boilers

Firing the model steam boiler

Automation for model steam plants

Auxiliary services for the model ship

Specialist propulsion equipment

On the water

Appendices: Electric motor calculations

Suppliers

Publications

Radio control frequencies

Adhesives and suppliers

Properties of saturated steam

Conversion factors.