Author:Ernest Leopold Ahrons

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Ernest Leopold Ahrons
(1866–1926)

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British engineer and author on railway locomotives. Some of his early work was written under the psudonym ‘Meteor’.

WorksEdit

BooksEdit

The Development of British Locomotive Design (1914).
Repairing of Locomotives (1920).
The Steam Railway Locomotive (1920).
Lubrication of Locomotives (1921).
Steam Locomotive Construction and Maintenance (1921).
Steam Engine Valves and Valve Gears (1921).

Papers for engineering institutionsEdit

The internal disturbing forces in and balancing of locomotives (with special reference to three- and four-cylinder engines) (1914).

Articles for magazinesEdit

Posthumous collections of aboveEdit

The British Steam Railway Locomotive 1825–1925 (1927). Based on articles published in The Engineer magazine. (external scan)
Locomotive and train working in the latter part of the nineteenth century 6 volumes (1951–1954); Leslie Lewis Asher (ed.) Based on articles published in The Railway Magazine

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1924.

The author died in 1925, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.