Scale Speed: From Centimetres per Second to Scale km/h and Back
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You turn six stopwatch runs into model speed and scale km/h, work out how many seconds the 200 cm straight should take at the branch-line limit and count the throttle steps that are too fast.
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Lessons in this course
- Scale Conversions: Real Sizes to Model Sizes and Back for 1:220 to 1:45 Locked
- Scale Speed: From Centimetres per Second to Scale km/h and Back Locked
- Gradients: Rise over Run, Height Gained and the Length Needed to Cross Over Locked
- Helixes: Track per Turn, Gradient per Turn and the Number of Turns Locked
- Curve Radii: Guideline Minimums per Scale, Too-Tight Curves and Coach Overhang Locked
- Track Plans: Curve Piece Lengths, Piece Counts per Type, Total Length and Cost Locked
- Fast Clock & Timetables: Layout Time vs Real Time and a Departure Board Locked
- Capstone: Accessory Current Budget, Layout Cost Plan and a Cost Chart Locked