TT scale: 1: 120 scale, gauge 12mm. Chiyero chine chinonakidza, kana chisingafadzi nhoroondo.
"Eureka!" Ndicho chirevo chekuzvarwa kwangu California. MuchiGiriki chekare, zvinoreva kuti "Ndakazviwana!" Ndiri nguva refu N scaler. Ndakatora N kuenzanisira svondo semunhu mukuru nokuti utana hwangu HO vaitora nzvimbo yakawanda. Asi ini nguva dzose ndaifarira chimwe chinhu chiduku kudarika N huru ... chimwe chinhu pakati peN na HO. Pakuva muongorori wemigwagwa yechitima, ndakazviroverera mukutsvakurudza pamusoro pezvinhu zvekufambisa motokari zvandisingazivi. Kutsvakurudza ikoko kwakaita kuti ndiende kuTT. Eureka!
01 ye 08
Chii chinonzi TT Scale?
Cam Barker / Getty Images TT chikamu chikamu che1: 120, kana mamita gumi kusvika pachidimbu. Inoshandisa purogiramu nemayera akaiswa pana 12mm. Kuenzaniswa neN nhamba , iyo inenge 1 160, TT chikamu i 33% yakakura. Kune rumwe rutivi, HO chikamu , pa1: 87.1, ichiri chikuru zvikuru kupfuura TT.
Chikamu 1: 120 ichiri kushandiswa mazuva ano mune dzimwe nhamba dzemabhizimisi uye kushandiswa kwekushandisa kunze kwekufananidzira kwekufambisa.
02 of 08
TT Scale History
Imwe injini yemotokari Hal Joyce akaudza TT chikamu kuenzanisa kunyoresa munharaunda muna 1945. Panguva iyo TT yaiva iyo duku kudarika nzira yekufambisa kwegwagwa inowanikwa. Joyce akateya kambani HP Products (pasina hukama naHewlett Packard) uye akabudisa maitiro emigwagwa yezvitima muTT scale. Zvimwe vashandi veTT muUnited States vakatarisa pamakiti.
Mukupera kwema1960 uye kutanga kwema1970 kushamwaridzana kunotyisa kweN uye nekushayikwa kweRTR (yakagadzirira kumhanya), TT zviyero zviduku zvakasimudzira TT kunze kweAmerican market.Zvisinei, nherera iyi yekuAmerica yakawana dzimba iri, munzvimbo dzose, Soviet Union. TT chikamu chinoramba chichizivikanwa nhasi muRussia, Germany, uye mamwe marudzi eEastern Europe. Mazuva ano mishonga yakawanda yeTT yakagadzirira kumhanya, asi inenge yose ndeyeEuropean prototypes.
03 of 08
Chimwe Chinhu muAmerican Decline
Vateresi vemuenzaniso vanofarira tsanangudzo. Uye ndinofunga kuti vavaki vechigadzi vangave vanonyanya kunetseka pamusoro pehuwandu kupfuura vamwe vanofananidza. TT zvikero zvepamusoro, zvechikamu chikuru, zvakagadziriswa dare zvikamu. Kudhindwa kwemasitadhi hakuiti kuti pave nehuwandu hwezvinyorwa zvitsva zvinodzidzisa zvitsva zvinogadzirwa nejection plastics yakaumbwa.
Panzvimbo pokupinda mujojeni kuumbwa, HP Products, muvambi weTT scale, vakasara muenzaniso wokufambisa kuti vaite shanduko yekuputika kwebhizimisi. Kana HP yakanga yaisa mari mujekisi uye yakagadzirwa kugadzirira kutambira motokari, ndiani anoziva kuti TT ingadai iri nhasi.
Kunyange zvakadaro, hutende hweTT muAmerica nhasi hwakafanana nehuwandu hweS S muma1970. Vashandi veAmerican TT vanogona kutarisa S s scale semuenzaniso wekufananidzira kwekuwedzera patsva uye vane tariro.
04 of 08
Tillig Modellbahnen
Imwe yeGermany yakasimba Tillig inogona kuva yakakura zvikuru muTT scale nhasi. MuUnited States, Tillig zvinotengeswa neEuroTrain Hobby.
Panenge paine $ 70US, Tillig TT inotanga zvigadziro inonyatsokwikwidzana neAmerica HO neN scale starter inosarudza. Matafura eTillig ari pasi-pasi haana mari uye anotarirwa pamusika wevana. Mukutenderera nezvo, vane nzira yakabatana yemigwagwa inonzi Bedding Track, iyo inoshandisa Kato's Unijoiner system.
05 of 08
Mehano
Mehano, kambani iri muSlovenia (yaimbova Yugoslavia) inoitawo kuti Europe inoratidze TT zviyero zvigadzirwa Zvishomanana zvekuAmerica zvinotora Mehano zvakakomba nokuti vanoziva chete zvivako zvekupedzisira zveMexico zvinoshandiswa neAmerican model model makambani emigwagwa. Vanhu vashomanana veAmerica vanoziva neMetrol yepamusoro-soro yeEurope motokari, iyo inogona kusanganisira LokSound DCC zvinyorwa.
06 of 08
An American Cottage Industry
Chiratidziro cheAmerica TT scale model railroading iye zvino inzvimbo yeAmerican cottage industry. Zvinosuruvarisa kuti maAmerica vachiri kunyanya kupa kits panzvimbo yeRTR products.
Possum Valley Models (PVM) inopa huwandu hwemakiti eAmerican prototype, asi kuwanikwa kwavo pane dzimwe nguva kunogumira. PVM inopa kutenderera kitsinho yeLionel's "Big Rugged Trains", iyo inonzi marita 1: 120, ichiita kuti tT scale locomotives, kunyange ndisina chokwadi kana vanhu veLionel vanozviziva kana kwete. Ndinoziva vanhu vanoverengeka vanozofara kuona Lionel motorize aya mahara, kunyange vakapa kushaya kweTT scale track uye motokari dzemotokari mumusika weAmerica iyo inenge ichinge isingadi.
07 of 08
Mamwe mafungiro paTT Scale muAmerica
Muma1980 mumwe munhu akaedzazve kudzorera TT ku America pamwe neBerringer TT-Bahnen USA Set. Berliner TT Bahnen yakabva yatengwa naTillig. Muma1990 Tillig yakaedza nekudhinda EMD FP7 chivako muAmerica Hapana maitiro aya akaita zvakawanda muAmerica.
Asi iyo BTTB yakagadzirwa yaiva chimiro cheGermany, uye kuedza kweTillig kwaiva nharaunda isina magetsi kana mamwe motokari. Apo mumwe munhu atanga mufananidzo weAmerica weTT akaiswa, ndinotenda TT scale ichawana musha wavo muAmerica zvakare. Munguva ino, ndinoziva avo vakagadzikana vane mazita avo vanove vachiine mweya wekuAmerica unozoenderera mberi vacharamba vachiita kitbash uye vakagadzirwa-vakavakwa mumatanho 1: 120. Nei uchibvunza? Nokuda kwekutarisa uye kunzwa kweTT.
08 we 08
Unofungei?
Iwe unofungei pamusoro pekuraira kweTT? Kana mumwe munhu aizotanga maAmerica maitiro ezvitima muTT scale, ndezvipi zviteshi zvezvitima, mapurisa, uye motokari inofunga kuti dzinofanira kutanga?