Title: Patents for Inventions : Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Railways; A. D. 1803-1866 (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books Nov 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 026583080X
ISBN 13: 9780265830802
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 40 millimeters depth
Weight: 2027 grams

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Explore the evolution of railway tech through original patent abridgments.

This reference gathers concise summaries of 19th-century railway inventions, from rails and sleepers to signaling and propulsion, showing how engineers expanded the reach and safety of rail travel.

Delve into a historical catalog that traces the development of the permanent way, wheel and rail design, and locomotive-focused improvements. Each entry highlights practical aims, innovative approaches, and the materials and methods of the era, all drawn from original patent records.

Concise descriptions of rail, wheel, and sleeper innovations from early to late 1800s
Profiles of inventors and the technical problems they tackled
Context on how these patents shaped railway construction and operation
Illustrative notes on mechanisms like lifting devices, signaling, and crossovers

Ideal for researchers, students, and enthusiasts of railway history and engineering.

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