This book is an introduction to the fundamental aspects of railroad engineering, and can act as a learning tool for beginners or as a reference source for practicing engineers. Beginning with the evolution of railroads, the book explains and demonstrates basic principles of railroad engineering, from the maintenance of rails and ties to designing bridges and locomotive coaling. The book is not only suited for classroom instruction; the author's professional experience is evident in his clear explanations of the day-to-day engineering challenges facing railroads, making it a valuable resource for civil engineers and others involved in railroad maintenance and design.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introduction to the fundamental aspects of railroad engineering, and can act as a learning tool for beginners or as a reference source for practicing engineers. Beginning with the evolution of railroads, the book explains and demonstrates basic principles of railroad engineering, from the maintenance of rails and ties to designing bridges and locomotive coaling. The book is not only suited for classroom instruction; the author's professional experience is evident in his clear explanations of the day-to-day engineering challenges facing railroads, making it a valuable resource for civil engineers and others involved in railroad maintenance and design. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282029043_0
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