This book examines the materials, appliances, and practices used in the construction and maintenance of modern railway tracks. The author's primary focus is on the materials and methods innovated within the past decade. Technological advancements like tie-plating systems, rail-anchor systems, steel ties, and motor cars brought about significant changes in both the efficiency and safety of railroad maintenance. The author has also included best practices for maintenance-of-way organization and an in-depth explanation of the proper use of the tools and supplies necessary for track maintenance. The information in this text is valuable for both maintenance-of-way engineers and students of engineering.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the materials, appliances, and practices used in the construction and maintenance of modern railway tracks. The author's primary focus is on the materials and methods innovated within the past decade. Technological advancements like tie-plating systems, rail-anchor systems, steel ties, and motor cars brought about significant changes in both the efficiency and safety of railroad maintenance. The author has also included best practices for maintenance-of-way organization and an in-depth explanation of the proper use of the tools and supplies necessary for track maintenance. The information in this text is valuable for both maintenance-of-way engineers and students of 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 # 9781332335930_0
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