MINDHEIM BOOKS

Publication Date: September 2, 2009
Paperback: 74 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (September 2, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1449505643
ISBN-13: 978-1449505646
Product Dimensions: 0.2 x 7.9 x 9.9 inches

A step by step guide to designing the most versatile of all model railroad types. Learn how to: set priorities, pick the best bench work shape, design secondary track, set scenery zones, choose the best industries, and more! Two bonus track plans included. Concepts can be applied to layouts of all sizes.

About the author:

Lance Mindheim is owner of The Shelf Layouts Company, a custom model railroad building and design firm. He speaks nationally at a variety of prototype modeling conferences and is author of numerous articles for the model railroad press. An engineering graduate of Purdue University, he is a strong believer in the value of simplicity when it comes to model railroad design.