Tom Walshaw
Tom D. Walshaw | |
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| Born | 1912 North Lincolnshire, England |
| Died | May 1998 |
| Other names | Tubal Cain |
| Occupation(s) | Mechanical engineer, author, model engineer |
| Known for | Author of model engineering books, founder of Tubal Cain workshops |
| Notable work | The Model Engineer's Workshop Manual, The Complete Workshop Manual |
Tom D. Walshaw (1912–1998) was a mechanical engineer and author born in North Lincolnshire, England. He contributed to the British magazines Model Engineer and Engineering in Miniature.
Many of his magazine contributions and books were authored under the pseudonym Tubal Cain. The pseudonym relates to the Tubal-cain, the biblical metal worker. These were mainly divided between workshop equipment articles and model stationary engine constructional articles.