Here’s what’s coming up in the new June issue of the engineering workshop magazine for hobby engineers, makers and modellers.

Beginning CAD with Alibre Atom 3D
Rob Footitt has practical advice to help you with sketching, assemblies and 2D plans.
Perforated Grates for Longer Life
Known as ‘Rosebud Grates’ in the UK, Matt Jeffery champions this increasingly popular approach for live steam firebox grates.
The BR Standard 2-6-0 Class 4 Standard Engine
Staying with the theme of locomotive fireboxes, Doug Hewson makes the Firehole doors for his BR ‘Mogul’.
A Tailstock Handle Dial
A typically neat and effective design from Graham Meek for the EMCO Compact 5, that could be adapted to other lathes with moulded handles.




