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Turnouts: Exact Formulae for Their Determination, Together With Practical and Accurate Tables for Use in the Field (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9780282718824: Turnouts: Exact Formulae for Their Determination, Together With Practical and Accurate Tables for Use in the Field (Classic Reprint)

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0282718826
  • ISBN 13 9780282718824
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages51

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of railway turnouts, offering a comprehensive guide to their design, construction, and practical application. Rooted in the principles of geometry and engineering, it presents a systematic approach to understanding the complexities of track layouts and their impact on railway operations. The author meticulously explores the various components of turnouts, including frogs, switches, and crossings, elucidating their functions and the mathematical relationships that govern their design. Detailed calculations and formulas are provided, accompanied by illustrative diagrams and tables, to facilitate a clear understanding of the underlying principles. Beyond the technical aspects, this book delves into the historical evolution of turnout design, tracing its development alongside the growth of railway networks. It highlights the challenges faced by early railway engineers and the innovative solutions they devised to ensure safe and efficient train movements. By offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, this book serves as an invaluable resource for railway engineers, track maintainers, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this essential aspect of railway infrastructure. Its insights remain relevant in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of modern rail systems. 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 # 9780282718824_0

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