Alex Moulton - a great British engineer

The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust has published Alex Moulton – from Bristol to Bradford-on-Avon. This 319-page book covers the lifetime in engineering by the well-known Alex Moulton. This is a fascinating study of Alex Moulton’s engineering work, as contained in a file that he produced in 1940-41 about his engineering research, and development of hydrolastic and hydragas suspension, his two-wheeled vehicles, his steam car and his past times and future prospects.

The A4 book contains appendices on the design of the Centaurus engine and other work of this well-known engineer, including the special specifications of the Fedden car and Moulton bicycles.

Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, ISBN: 978 1 872922 39 3. £18 to members, £25 to non-members