AI, Data Science & Cloud Certificates from Google, IBM & Meta — 40% Off
One plan covers every Professional Certificate on Coursera. 40% off Coursera Plus Annual.
Unlock All Certificates
Learn precision machining techniques for steam locomotive restoration in this 24-minute tutorial demonstrating the grinding process for slide valve bottoms on a Vulcan steam locomotive. Master the specialized skills required to achieve perfectly flat surfaces on these critical engine components, exploring the tools, techniques, and attention to detail necessary for authentic locomotive restoration work. Discover the mechanical principles behind slide valve operation while observing hands-on restoration methods used to bring vintage steam engines back to operational condition.
