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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1330519191
- ISBN 13 9781330519196
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages455
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides comprehensive guidance on the construction and maintenance of railroad track, a critical element in the development of an efficient and safe railroad system. The author, an experienced railroad engineer, presents in-depth knowledge on the materials, design, and techniques used in track construction, maintenance, and repair, including rails, cross-ties, ballast, and track geometry. With a focus on practical application, the book offers valuable insights into track layout, economics, locomotive characteristics, grade and curve resistance, and much more. The author also discusses the principles governing track design and maintenance, including the impact of track geometry on train performance, maintenance costs, and safety. This book is an essential resource for practitioners involved in railroad track construction, maintenance, and operations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the key elements and principles that underpin effective railroad engineering. 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 # 9781330519196_0
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